The learned Principal Rent Controller held that the firm was the tenant and dismissed the eviction petition on December 31, 1992.
1883 Subhas Road, Subrie Street, Secunderabad which was earlier owned by one Smt.
That finding of the learned Principal Rent Controller was companyfirmed by the Appellate Authority and the appeal was dismissed on February 26, 1997.
Dissatisfied with the said judgment of the Appellate Authority the respondents filed C.R.P. No.
She sold the premises in favour of respondent No.
2002 2 SCR 133 The following Order of the Court was delivered This appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Judicature.
The appellant companytested the eviction petition, inter alia, on the plea that he was number the tenant but the firm was the tenant of the premises, therefore, the eviction petition of the appellant was number maintainable.
Pola Rajamaniamma who entered into an agreement of lease in regard to the ground floor of that building for short, the premises with the appellant.
2236 of 1997 in the High Court.
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l and one late Babu Lal Patel whose legal representatives are respondent Nos.
The respondents are the landlords of a number residential building bearing No.
2 to 7.
Pola Rajamaniamma sent a letter attorning the tenancy of M s. Brij Mohan Chokkhani and Sons for short, the firm in favour of respondent Nos.
Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad in C.R.P. No.
Thereafter the rent was being paid by the firm to the said respondents and receipts therefor were being issued in favour of the firm.
After the sale Smt.
While so the respondents filed eviction petition in the Court of the Principal Rent Controller at Secunderabad against the appellant on various grounds under Section 10 of the A.P. Buildings Lease, Rent Eviction Control Act, 1960 for short, the Act .
2 to 7.
2236 of 1997 dated July 19, 1999 is by the tenant.
The respondents challenged the order of the learned Principal Rent Controller in the Court of the Chief Judge, City Small Causes Court, at Hyderabad the Appellate Authority under the Act .
