Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 45 · Decided 7 February 1977
Bai Nani & Others v. Manilal Lallubhai & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 45 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 920
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1988/1968
- Decided
- 7 February 1977
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, P.S. KAILASAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act; Succession Act
Headnote
Hindu Succession Act-Hindu Women's Rig/zt to Property Act 1937- Whether vartition bv metes and bounds-Whether new case can be made out in the absence of issue. The respondent-plaintiffs filed a suit for partition and allotment of one half share of the suit house and the moveab'.c properties. One N anabhai was the defendant in the suit whose legal representatives are appellants. Lallubhai's heirs are the plaintiffs. According to the plaintiffs the three \Jroth.,ro were m~mbers of a Joint Undivided Hindu Family. According to the respondents the properties were never partitioned
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