Supreme Court · 1973 INSC 144 · Decided 20 August 1973
Bhagwani Kuer (Dead)& Ors v. Tapeswari Kuer (Dead) & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1973 INSC 144 · [1974] 1 S.C.R. 430
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1743/1967
- Decided
- 20 August 1973
- Bench
- KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Succession Act Section 141
Headnote
Jndian Succession A.ct, Sec. 141 : "Mani/e31s an intention to act as executor" -What facts c-vnstftute 1na11ifestation-Legac); ·-cOnferred on t!ie execu:or _of a lj(i/I. A made a will giving life interest in his properties to three· daughters·in-Jaw. After the death other half to one S, collaterally related to A. S was appointed as one of the executors of the will. . One of the teFms of the will was •'that on the death of n1e, executan't, the aforesaid executors. should perform the Shradh ceremonies of the executant according to the means and customs in
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