Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 83 · Decided 25 January 2023

Elumalai @ Venkatesan & Anr v. M. Kamala and ORS. & ETC.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2023 INSC 83 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 261
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 521/2023
Decided
25 January 2023
Bench
K.M. JOSEPH, HRISHIKESH ROY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Transfer of Property Act Section 6(a); Hindu Succession Act; Succession Act

Headnote

Release Deed - Effect of - Spes Successionis - Estoppel - Warding off, of estoppel by heirs of the person whose conduct created the estoppel - Impropriety of - Dispute regarding self- acquired property of 'S' - 'S' had married twice were the appellants - When one child of 'C' was minor and other was not born, he executed a release deed for relinquishing his share in the property for valuable consideration in the year 1975 - It was also specified in the release deed that 'C' will not

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