LAWS(SC)-2007-11-78

MANOHAR SHANKAR NALE Vs. JAIPALSING SHIVLALSING RAJPUT

Decided On November 20, 2007
Manohar S/O Shankar Nale And Ors Appellant
V/S
Jaipalsing S/O Shivlalsing Rajput And Ors Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) Applicability of the provisions of Article 136 as contained in the Schedule appended to the Limitation Act, 1963 is in question in this appeal which arises out of a judgment and order dated 26.7.2005 passed by a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench at Nagpur in Writ Petition No. 5927 of 2004 affirming an order dated 26.10.2004 passed by the Civil Judge, Junior Division in Regular Darkhast No. 32 of 2001.

(3.) Shivlalsing, predecessor-in-interest of the respondents filed a suit in the Court of Civil Judge, Junior Division, Malkapur. The said suit was marked as Regular Civil Suit No. 250/1965. It was dismissed on 24.12.1968. An appeal preferred thereagainst was also dismissed. However, a second appeal filed by the plaintiff-decree holder was allowed upon setting aside the judgment and decree of the Courts" below, the operative portion whereof reads as under :