The meaning of the word "mesne profits" as defined in the Webster Dictionary is - profits earned by one in wrongful possession of property. Ltd 2005 RCR 1 Whereby it was held that by the Hon'ble court: " while passing an order of stay under Rule 5 of Order 41 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the appellate Court …
Dismissing the appeal of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., the Delhi High Court held that an unrebutted oral evidence of a landlord in support of his claim for mesne profits at a certain rate was sufficient evidence in terms of Order XX Rule 12 of CPC. Three broad contentions of the Appellant were: The Respondent did not lead any evidence in …