Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 225 · Decided 18 April 2000
Balwant Kaur and Anr . v. Chanan Singh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 225 · [2000] 3 S.C.R. 61
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4157/1989
- Decided
- 18 April 2000
- Bench
- S.B. MAJMUDAR, M. JAGANNADHA RAO (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 8, 14(1); Succession Act Section 88, 8
Headnote
B Succession Act, 1925 : Section 88-Will-Inconsistent clauses in-In the earlier part of the Will testator stated that his daughter would be the heir, owner and title-holder of his c entire remaining movable and immovable properties-But in the latter part of the same Will, he stated that on the in the latter part of the Will would operate and make the daughter only a limited estate-holder in the property bequeathed to he1: D Hindu Law: Hindu Succession Act, 1956: Sections 8( a), 14( 1) and Schedule-Pre-existing legal right to succeed- Father executed a Will bequeathing 2!3rd of his
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