{"id":181923,"date":"2009-10-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/govindappa-yallappa-shilar-vs-bhagiratibai-wo-hanakantarao-on-27-october-2009"},"modified":"2016-01-06T12:22:57","modified_gmt":"2016-01-06T06:52:57","slug":"govindappa-yallappa-shilar-vs-bhagiratibai-wo-hanakantarao-on-27-october-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/govindappa-yallappa-shilar-vs-bhagiratibai-wo-hanakantarao-on-27-october-2009","title":{"rendered":"Govindappa Yallappa Shilar vs Bhagiratibai W\/O Hanakantarao … on 27 October, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Govindappa Yallappa Shilar vs Bhagiratibai W\/O Hanakantarao … on 27 October, 2009<\/div>\n
Author: Anand Byrareddy<\/div>\n
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA\n\nCIRCUIT BENCH AT DI-IARWAD\n\nDATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF ocToBER..2_O\u00a79 .V\n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HONBLE MR. JUSTICE :ANA1'\u00abn)_ \n\nREGULAR SECOND AVPPEACL; _x:0C,\"s2:\u00a341A2oo9_ \"  \n\nBETWEEN:\n\nL1). '\n\nGOVINDAPPA YALLAPPA SHILAR; _  \"\nAGE ABOUT 55 YEARS,  \u00ab  .,\nOCC AGRICULTURE, \"\n\nR\/A ANCHATAGEERE.\n\nTQ HUBLI.    1, APPELLANT\n\n(By Sri. G 1%'ANr;A\u00a7%<1MATH,:Ami\/.)"~   V.\n\n1-is-;AG112A*rI?;A:I;._    . .\nw\/_0 HANAK_ANTA.RAO KADAM,\nAgeebout 77 years,  V "  "\n\nOCC HOUSEHOLD, R\/A". VEJAYANAGAR\n\nV EXTEN S'10N;HUB;.,l. \n\n' '5'\u00ab:.LAL'1TA, D\/0 "HANAMANTRAO KADAM\n\nAge 'czboirt. 58 years,\nOCC\u00abHQUS'EHOLD, R\/A VUAYANAGAR,\n\nC '* CHUVQLI... ~\n\n" = A PRAMu!'l;';A,A.W\/O SHAMBAJIRAO KADAM\n\nAge: zsbQu}.*56 years,\n\n OCC HOUSEHOLD, R\/A VIJAYANAGAR,\n\nHUBLI.\n\nI  CPRATAPRAO SfO HANAMANTRAO KADAM\n Age about 53 years, Occ: Private work.\nR\/A VEJAYANAGAR EXTENSIOMHUBLI.\n\nANANDRAO I-IANAMANTRAO KADAM\nAge about 48 years, Occ: business.\n\n6\n\n\n\n[Q\n\nR\/A VIJAYANAGAR EXTENSIONIIUBLI.\n\n6. JAISIMAHARAO HANAMANTRAO KADAM,\nAge about 45 years, Occ: Business.\nRJA VLIAYANAGAR EXTENSION, HUBLI.\n\n7. BHASKARAO S\/O HANAMANTRAO\nAge about 42 years, Occ: Business.\nR\/A VLIAYANAGAR EXTENSION,\nHUBLI.\n\n8. SULOCHANA PARASHURAM GHATGE, \nAge about 39 years, Occ: Househoid works "\nR\/A VIJAYANAGAR EXTENSION,\n\nHUBLL\n\n9. TAJAJIRAO HANAMANTRAO I-'AD-AM\nAge about 37 years, Occ: Business.  _ I \nRJA VLIAYANAGAR EXTENSION, I I\nHUBLI. \n\nE0. SUBBARAO i-\u00a3ANAMAINT_l3IL'\\O i<L_AD.\u00a7_=IM ' \nAge about3I years, Occ: BusEI1_es's.  J' 1*\n:uAvuAYANAGARExTEN$QN,_,\n\nHUBLI P',_ j  I LYRESPONDENTS<\/pre>\n
(By Sri.\/SI’I’E:\n<\/p>\n
TIES”E,EGU.LA–I\u00a7–S:EE_\u00a7\u00a7I-<35 APPEAL IS PILED U\/S. 100 OF
\nCPC, AGAINSIIvTI~IE J'I_JD'C:EI\\\/\u00a3EN'l' & DECREE DTD: 17\/02\/2009
\nPASSEDIN R.A.NO.' 48\/2006 ON THE FILE OF THE LEARNED I<\/p>\n
 v  _ ADDITI_QNA._L DISTRICI" AND SESSIONS JUDGE, DHARWAD,
\n. , DISMISSINC; THE APPEAL FILED AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND
\n  DECEEE4.DAI*E.D":;.25\/07\/2006 IN 0.S NO. 333\/2000 ON THE FILE OF
\nTHE,ILEARI*~EED= PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE (SRDN) EUELI, AND<\/p>\n
 APPEAL COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS<\/p>\n
  DAY, THE COURT DELIVERED THE) FOLLOWING:<\/p>\n
'E<\/p>\n
trial court has rejected the contention of the defendant and<\/p>\n
had dismissed the suit. The same having been <\/p>\n
appeal, the First Appellate Court has affirmed  H<\/p>\n
of the trial court.\n<\/p>\n
3. The Counsel for theiagappellant’ <\/p>\n
contend, that the courts below;:.”n.ave erred the i’<\/p>\n
presumption that would.’ arise””Eijr_:’–Vi1*tue of ‘the.-eippellant
\nbeing in possession of  ajgireernent of sale, which
\nhe would notggvhaiw-:._,bee::riVi tgtfunless the entire
\nearnest  to  plaintiff, and the
\nplaintiff, had handed over<\/p>\n
the sale agreemfeniit; , it  <\/p>\n
 iuTh:e ‘tC’oui’ase’l: would place reliance on the<\/p>\n
3’udgn’ier’t:t. reportedliiniShivalingamma Vs. T. Ramaiah and<\/p>\n
  (5i;h\u00e9f53,:’\u00bb..{ILf\u00a7ro2:($.04 KAR. 921, in support of his contention.<\/p>\n
In said the appellant was the plaintiff who had filed<\/p>\n
 suit forvrecovery of the mortgaged loan and the defendant in<\/p>\n
 i_ th_at”_case having set~up a similar defence, as in the present<\/p>\n
it case on hand, that he was in possession of the original deed<\/p>\n
‘E<\/p>\n
of mortgage, which would raise a presumption that the
\nmortgage amount has been returned and by virtueg.-of the<\/p>\n
same the mortgage deed had been handed <\/p>\n
defendant. The Counsel would submit, that the  it<\/p>\n
that case would apply on ali fours””to–.the5_’present  on<\/p>\n
hand.\n<\/p>\n
5. Though the said reported judgment  be an<\/p>\n
authority for the facts:’and  ofilthat case, it
\ncannot be said that it  which ought to
\nbe applied  I In the opinion of
\nthis   arise, on account of
\nthe  of the original agreement of
\nsale withouti-any’endorsernent of having repaid the earnest<\/p>\n
money, ‘that i’iit’–.lsh_ou.ld be held that the appellant had<\/p>\n
\u00bbreturi1ed\u00ab_t.he~–. entire earnest money received under the<\/p>\n
H agreement;offsale. There is no substantial question of law<\/p>\n
that would’ arise in the facts and circumstances of the case.<\/p>\n
it ” 4_ Accordingly, the appeai is rejected.<\/p>\n
Sd\/us
\nEDEGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court Govindappa Yallappa Shilar vs Bhagiratibai W\/O Hanakantarao … on 27 October, 2009 Author: Anand Byrareddy IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA CIRCUIT BENCH AT DI-IARWAD DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF ocToBER..2_O\u00a79 .V BEFORE THE HONBLE MR. JUSTICE :ANA1’\u00abn)_ REGULAR SECOND AVPPEACL; _x:0C,”s2:\u00a341A2oo9_ ” BETWEEN: L1). ‘ GOVINDAPPA YALLAPPA SHILAR; _ ” […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-karnataka-high-court"],"yoast_head":"\nGovindappa Yallappa Shilar vs Bhagiratibai W\/O Hanakantarao ... on 27 October, 2009 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court & High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/govindappa-yallappa-shilar-vs-bhagiratibai-wo-hanakantarao-on-27-october-2009\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govindappa Yallappa Shilar vs Bhagiratibai W\/O Hanakantarao ... on 27 October, 2009 - 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