https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194731 The objection that the Collector's High Court appeal was incompetent for want of authority failed. In land acquisition valuation, compensation cannot exceed the amount claimed in the section 9 notice, and the reference court erred by awarding more than the claim. On the evidence, the land lay within municipal limits, abutted a road, was surrounded by buildings and public offices, and was contiguous to land used as house sites, establishing building-site potential on the willing purchaser standard. The award was therefore enhanced on the basis that the land had proven non-agricultural value. en-us Tue, 25 Jan 1977 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 21 Sep 2017 16:46:12 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194731 The objection that the Collector's High Court appeal was incompetent for want of authority failed. In land acquisition valuation, compensation cannot exceed the amount claimed in the section 9 notice, and the reference court erred by awarding more than the claim. On the evidence, the land lay within municipal limits, abutted a road, was surrounded by buildings and public offices, and was contiguous to land used as house sites, establishing building-site potential on the willing purchaser standard. The award was therefore enhanced on the basis that the land had proven non-agricultural value. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 25 Jan 1977 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194731