Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 220 · Decided 23 October 1979
Banwari Lal v. Tirlok Chand & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1979 INSC 220 · [1980] 1 S.C.R. 998
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1742/1969
- Decided
- 23 October 1979
- Bench
- N.L. UNTWALIA, A.D. KOSHAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Hindu Law-.4doptio~A statement in a wl'll that certain person »'as adopt­ ed son, if enough proof of adoption-Tests of adoption-What are. G and J were the sons of S son of M. The plaintiff was the grandson of C another son of M. In a document purporting to have been executed by G it was J's widow) and defendapt No. I bad rendered services to him, in, recognition of which he bequeathed properties detailed in the will to C to be enjoyed by her during her life time and that on her death defendant No. I D shall be their owner. E F G The plaintiff in his suit for partition claimed
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