https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168388 SC reaffirmed that an appellate court should be slow to interfere with a trial court's finding based on oral testimony, especially where the judge observed the witnesses directly. Reversal is justified only if the evidence as a whole cannot reasonably support the finding, or if proved circumstances create compelling improbabilities. Applying that principle, the trial court's conclusion that the mortgage deed was duly attested at execution was supported by the record and consistent with the probabilities of the case. The High Court had insufficient grounds to disturb that finding, so the trial court's attestation finding was restored. en-us Tue, 14 Nov 1950 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:31:27 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168388 SC reaffirmed that an appellate court should be slow to interfere with a trial court's finding based on oral testimony, especially where the judge observed the witnesses directly. Reversal is justified only if the evidence as a whole cannot reasonably support the finding, or if proved circumstances create compelling improbabilities. Applying that principle, the trial court's conclusion that the mortgage deed was duly attested at execution was supported by the record and consistent with the probabilities of the case. The High Court had insufficient grounds to disturb that finding, so the trial court's attestation finding was restored. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 14 Nov 1950 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168388