Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 494 · Decided 27 April 2007
Binapani Paul v. Pratima Ghosh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 494 · [2007] 5 S.C.R. 946
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8098/2004
- Decided
- 27 April 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act
Headnote
Hindu Women's Right to Property Act, 1937-Purchase of suit property 1- by thefather in his wife's name-Daughter getting the suit property mutated c in their names on the death of their mother-Daughters filing a suit for partition against their brother claiming their share in the suit property- mother was a benami transaction; that the mother had limited interest and that on her death he became absolute owner of the suit property under the Act-Trial Court decreed the suit in favour of the daughter-High D Court allowing the appeal of the brother holding that the daughter failed to
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