1989 (1) TMI 166

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....n allowing the assessee's claim of interest amounting to Rs. 31,734 (on account of loan taken by the assessee from her husband Shri Ved Prakash) from the income from house property. 2. The facts of the case are that the assessee. an individual and who is deriving income from three partnerships and other sources apart from own business, started construction of a house for her occupation at M-225, ....

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....interest free loan and when that was so, there was no need or circumstances had arisen warranting the payment of interest by the assessee to her husband. The ITO also referred to a loan advanced by the assessee to her husband in the asst. yr. 1979-80 amounting to Rs. 40,000 which was still outstanding and on which no interest was paid, which according to him showed that the loans either advanced b....

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....t the view taken by the Commissioner(A) could not be said to be erroneous because the facts found by him were not shown to be non-existing before us. It is no doubt true that there was no written agreement for the payment of interest but an oral understanding reached by the parties can be a valid agreement, provided it is not sham or (sic) and was intenced to be acted upon. The conduct of the part....