{"id":228071,"date":"1911-02-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1911-02-07T18:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sankara-bhatta-vs-subraya-bhatta-and-ors-on-8-february-1911"},"modified":"2018-01-10T13:21:13","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T07:51:13","slug":"sankara-bhatta-vs-subraya-bhatta-and-ors-on-8-february-1911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sankara-bhatta-vs-subraya-bhatta-and-ors-on-8-february-1911","title":{"rendered":"Sankara Bhatta vs Subraya Bhatta And Ors. on 8 February, 1911"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Madras High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sankara Bhatta vs Subraya Bhatta And Ors. on 8 February, 1911<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: 9 Ind Cas 763<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_bench\">Bench: A Rahim, Ayling<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p>1. We think the appeal must be allowed. The appellant was not at the Trivandrum house when the summons was left with his brother, but was employed at Alatur, which is far away from Trivandrum and no attempt appears to have been made to serve him personally. The ex parte decree will be set aside and the suit as against the appellant will be heard by the District Munsif. Costs will abide the result.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madras High Court Sankara Bhatta vs Subraya Bhatta And Ors. on 8 February, 1911 Equivalent citations: 9 Ind Cas 763 Bench: A Rahim, Ayling JUDGMENT 1. We think the appeal must be allowed. The appellant was not at the Trivandrum house when the summons was left with his brother, but was employed at Alatur, which [&hellip;]<\/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":[8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-madras-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sankara Bhatta vs Subraya Bhatta And Ors. on 8 February, 1911 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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\/sankara-bhatta-vs-subraya-bhatta-and-ors-on-8-february-1911\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sankara Bhatta vs Subraya Bhatta And Ors. on 8 February, 1911 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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