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............................................................................................................................DescriptionThe concept of adverse possession is based on the fact of dispossessionof the owner, the gaining of legal possession by the dispossessor andnegligence on the part of the owner to seek remedial action within aprescribed time. The law relating thereto has seen considerabledevelopment since Law of Adverse Possession by Krishnaswami was firstpublished in 1940. Keeping this in mind, chapters in this presentedition have been rearranged and new chapters added to give the readera better understanding of this unique law.The author has made a special effort to provide clarity to aspects ofadverse possession relating, among other things, to its commencement,continuity and conclusion, relationship between licensor and licenseeand vendor and vendee and benami transactions. Case law has beenupdated till May 2002.The book will be very useful to the Bar and the Bench, members of law faculty in universities, law schools, lawyers.............................................................................................................................ContentsChapter 1. GeneralChapter 2. PossessionChapter 3. Dispossession and Discontinuance of PossessionChapter 4. Adverse PossessionChapter 5. Commencement, Continuity and Conclusion of Adverse PossessionChapter 6. TackingChapter 7. Coparceners, Co-sharers, Co-Heirs and Co-TenantsChapter 8. Limited Owners and ReversionersChapter 9. Landlords and TenantsChapter 10. Mortgagors and MortgageesChapter 11. Trusts, Religious Endowments and Service InamsChapter 12. Bona fide Purchaser, Benami Transactions and AdverseChapter 13. Estoppel, Res Judicata and Lis Pendens – Adverse PossessionChapter 14. Articles 64 of the Limitation Act, Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act and Adverse PossessionChapter 15. Pleading, Evidence and Burden of Proof of Adverse PossessionIndex ............................................................................................................................Author DetailsAuthor - M. KrishnaswamiRevising Author - Abha KulshreshthaAbha Kulshreshtha is a practising advocate and handles Civil, Labour, Matrimonial and Criminal cases. A former Visiting Faculty at Faculty of Law, University of Delhi & Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi & Co-ordinator and Visiting Faculty, Alternative Disputes Resolution, New Delhi, Abha has written many books on law and is currently associated with the School of Law & Legal Studies, G G S. Indraprastha University.
