1986 PLD 84 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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EASTERN EXPRESS CO. LTD VS TARIQ HAMEED West Pakistan Urban Rent Restriction Ordinance 1959--13 , S. 13?Sind Rented Premises Ordinance (XVII of 1979), S. 15-Object of both Ordinances identical?eviction of tenant?Term "his own occupation"?Meaning and scope?Term "his own occupation", held, should be read in liberal sense?Restriction upon relations between landlord and tenant provided in Ordinance XVII of 1979 protects increase in rent and unreasonable eviction?While interpreting requirement of "One's own occupation" liberal sense should be borne in mind.?[Words and phrases]. S. 13?Ejectment of tenant?Expression, "requires in good faith" Connotation of?Mere wish, convenience, whim or fancy of landlord, held, would not be enough to show that landlord "requires premises in good faith"?Landlord must prove requirement of premises for reasonable needs and that he was not seeking eviction on pretext of requiring additional accommodation with oblique motive of realizing some extraneous purpose?