Supreme Court · 1967 INSC 270 · Decided 23 November 1967

Boddu Venkatakrishna Rao & ORS. v. Shrimati Boddu Satyavathi & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1967 INSC 270 · [1968] 2 S.C.R. 395
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 245/1965
Decided
23 November 1967
Bench
K.N. WANCHOO, R.S. BACHAWAT, G.K. MITTER (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Hindu Lau·-Will hy childless testarix-Two foster children to have life estate and their children to inherit after them-Foster children lvhether inherit as joint tenants or tenant-in-conunon-Tlzeir childrtn whether inherit per capita or per stirpes. A childless Hindu lady bro11ght up a boy B a will whereby after her death B and K were to get a life estate in her property and 'after their cleath the children that may be born to them should enjoy the same with powers of gift transfer'and sale'. After the lady's death B and K divided the property in equal shares by a partition deed. B

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