Rent act
arunkumar
(Querist) 19 June 2019
This query is : Resolved
The rented premises collapsed and tenants were not staying in the premises since long time.Landlord before starting the new repairs/construction of the tenanted premises got the possesion receipt signed from the tenant ending his tenancy right. Now tenant has filed a new suit asking for restoration of possession.The owner who has signed the possesion receipt recently expired due to accident .The original possesion receipt is filed in the civil court alongwith written statement need to be proved .How the court will accept only on the basis of signature of the late landlord ?pl advise.
Kishor Mehta
(Expert) 19 June 2019
If the tenants have signed and executed a tenancy termination document they do not have any legal right to demand restoration of tenancy.
Dr J C Vashista
(Expert) 21 June 2019
Provide the document of termination of tenancy to your lawyer for further proceeding without seeking second opinion of experts.
