Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 748 · Decided 19 December 2003
F.M. Devaru Ganapati Bhat v. Prabhakar Ganapathi Bhat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 748 · [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 1265
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4385/2001
- Decided
- 19 December 2003
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, AR. LAKSHMANAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act Section 20
Headnote
B Deed and Documents : Gift deed-Execution of-Sister gifting the property bought from her brother to her nephew-Stipulation that if other male child born to her brother, shall be joint holder-Construction of-Held : Document read as C whole shows that the intention of the donor was to make all male right in favour of her nephew-Further, the son born after the execution of gift deed has interest in the property-Creation of such right is permissible under Section 20-Transfer of Property Act, 1992, Section 20. D Interpretation of statutes : Rules of construction-Intention of the
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