
Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Attornment Under Bombay Rent Act Bars Tenant Challenge to Derivative Title | Eviction Decree Upheld : Bombay HC
Bombay High Court rules that a tenant's payment of rent to an assignee landlord constitutes attornment, estopping the tenant from disputing the landlord's derivative title under the Bombay Rent Act. The eviction decree is confirmed, granting the tenant six weeks to vacate the premises.