Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 204 · Decided 26 August 1969
Badri Pershad v. SMT. Kanso Devi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 204 · [1970] 2 S.C.R. 95
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1937/1966
- Decided
- 26 August 1969
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, V. RAMASWAMI, A.N. GROVER (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 14; Succession Act
Headnote
v. SMT. KANSO DEVI August 26, 1969 B [J. C. SHAH, V. RAMASWAM! AND A. N. GROVER, JJ.J c E F G ff Hindu Succession Act (30 of 1956), s. 14(1) and (2)-Widow in­ heriting property under s. 3(1), Hindu Women's Rights to Property Act (18 of 1937)-Award aJ/ottin11 her share before the coming 1947 lea·. ing five sons and a· widow. In 1950, an arbitrator was appointed for dividing the assets and liabilities among the heirs. The arbitrator gave bis award and a decree was passed in terms of the award. Under the award, the widow was allotted her share df the properties and
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