1987 MLD 3286 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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AZIZ-UR-REHMAN VS Syed WADOOD AHMED JILANI Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--14 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979 ---S.14(1)(2)--eviction of tenant on ground of retirement of landlord--Words "occupation" and "building"--Connotation of-Word "occupation" even if not defined in the Ordinance, was neither to be taken in its ordinary meaning nor could be considered in any limited sense, but, would connote more. than mere possession which might be actual or constructive--Where portion of building of owner was under occupation of his sister on his behalf, such portion, held, would come under definition of word "building" as contemplated n S.1-1(2) of Ordinance and landlord in circumstances would not be entitled to avail remedy under S.14(1) for eviction of tenant.--[Words and phrases].