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Supreme Court of India 2018-05-15 disposed

D. Subba Rao (D) by Lrs. & Ors vs D. Sadashiva Rao & Ors

Bench: 2 — Kurian

In Brief

D. Subba Rao and others appealed against a Division Bench judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court dated 10 January 2012. The Supreme Court, finding potential for settlement, referred the parties to the Bangalore Mediation Center. The parties successfully reached a settlement dated 16 April 2018, signed by their authorized representatives. The Court found the disputes settled, incorporated the Memorandum of Settlement into its judgment, directed strict compliance, and expressed appreciation for the parties' and mediator's cooperation in ending litigation spanning over 25 years. The appeal was disposed of accordingly.

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