Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 341 · Decided 25 April 2014
Gaiv Dinshaw Irani & ORS. v. Tehmtan Irani & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 341 · [2014] 5 S.C.R. 646
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4887/2014
- Decided
- 25 April 2014
- Bench
- GYAN SUDHA MISRA, PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 96; Constitution; Succession Act Section 52
Headnote
[2014] $ S.C.R. 646 GAIV DINSHAW !RANI & ORS. v. TEHMTAN !RANI & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4887 of 2014) APRIL 25, 2014 [GYAN SUDHA MISRA AND PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE, JJ.) Government land - Tenancy rights - Disposal of by means of a will - Explained - Original tenant bequeathing the of"1991, a Parsi female intestate's property shall be divided equally amongst her children and the statute does not distinguish between step-childre~ and children - Tenancy which was jointly held by residuary legatee and her. sons E devolved upon her sons on her death by virtue of their
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