Suit for Partition Appeal Court-fee paid Rs. 750- Appeal filed after Amendment brought under Court Fees Act Court-fee payable in Appeal shall be under New Act and not Old Act

Citation 

2018 (2) MWN (Civil) 753 (Mad)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADRAS

R. Subramanian, J. A.S.SR No.44524 of 2017. July 19, 2017

Sivakami.           ...Appellant

...Vs...

Nallathal.             ...Respondent

TAMIL NADU COURT FEES AND SUITS VALUATION ACT, 1955 (T.N. Act 14 of 1955) [as amended by Act 6 of 2017], Sections 37(2) & 52-Suit for Partition Appeal Court-fee paid Rs. 750- Appeal filed after Amendment brought under Court Fees Act Court-fee payable in Appeal shall be under New Act and not Old Act Court fee payable in an Appeal would be Court fee payable in Court of first instance and it would be based on date on which Appeal is presented before Court Held, Court-fee payable is Rs.5,000. [Para 5