https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198808 A tenant-executed rent note for an 11-month term at fixed monthly rent did not meet the statutory description of a lease requiring execution by both lessor and lessee and was not compulsorily registrable. It was therefore admissible to prove the landlord-tenant relationship and recorded tenancy terms, particularly as it did not seek to alter any pre-existing adverse possession. Res judicata did not apply because the earlier suit had not directly and substantially decided the issues raised. The lower appellate decree was set aside and the trial court's ejectment and monetary-relief decree was restored. en-us Fri, 21 Mar 1980 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:53:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198808 A tenant-executed rent note for an 11-month term at fixed monthly rent did not meet the statutory description of a lease requiring execution by both lessor and lessee and was not compulsorily registrable. It was therefore admissible to prove the landlord-tenant relationship and recorded tenancy terms, particularly as it did not seek to alter any pre-existing adverse possession. Res judicata did not apply because the earlier suit had not directly and substantially decided the issues raised. The lower appellate decree was set aside and the trial court's ejectment and monetary-relief decree was restored. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 21 Mar 1980 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198808