Partition Suit for Properties Across Jurisdictions Can Be Filed in Any Court Where a Portion of the Property Is Situated Under Section 17 CPC: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court has delivered an important judgment explaining the scope of Section 17 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) in partition disputes involving properties situated in different places. The judgment was delivered by a Division Bench comprising Justice Sathish Ninan and Justice P. Krishna Kumar in RFA No. 149 of 2016, P.V. Surendran v. Kavitha Rajendran and Others. Family Property Dispute Reaches High Court The dispute…
