Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 247 · Decided 20 November 1979

Controller of Estate Duty, West Bengal v. Usha Kumar & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1979 INSC 247 · [1980] 2 S.C.R. 241
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 401/1973
Decided
20 November 1979
Bench
V.D. TULZAPURKAR, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

EsloJ&bull; Duty Act 1953, S5-Estat&bull; Duty-Trust deed providing. property to belong to&middot; and remain with trust-Income from trast property-1ttilization for _ r~ligious, charitable purposa and benefit of desc.endants of sett/or-Whether valid &middot;tF<lst-wlrether property devolved 011 executed a deed of trwt, transferred all his properties to the sllid ' I trust and appointed himself as the first managing trustee for a period of one year and directed that after be ceased to be the trustee, bis son the deceased should act as the managing trustee of the Trust Mld on his death,

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