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Regular Second Appeal No. 798 of 1978, decided on 12th November, 1980.
‑‑ Ss. 4 & 15 and Transfer of Property Act (IV of 1882), S. 52‑Pre emption ‑ Doctrine of lis peralens ‑‑‑ Does not hit sale made during pendency of suit by vendee in favour of a person possess ing a right of pre‑emption equal to that of pre‑emptor‑‑Person possessing a superior right of pre‑emption instead of buying suit property privately bringing pre‑emption suit‑Suit of such person to succeed and pre‑emptor to be non‑suited‑Vendee may sell to a person having an equal right with pre‑emptor or having a superior right to pre‑emptor ante litem so as to defeat pre‑emptor's claim in genuine transaction‑Inequitable hence to permit a pre‑emptor to defeat a person who has a superior right of pre‑emption and whom suit property resold within period of limitation simply because of pre‑emptor rushing to Court immediately after sale effected.
Fateh Bibi v. Ahmad Khan P L D 1971 Lah. 171 rel.
------Ss. 4 & 15‑Pre‑emption‑Finding on issue whether plaintiff has a superior right of pre‑emption‑Not based on correct appreciation of law‑Case remanded to trial Court for fresh decision..‑{Remand of case].
Riaz Anwar for Appellant.
Nawazish Ali Asadi for Respondents.
Dates of hearing : 4th and 5th November, 1980.
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