Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 144 · Decided 10 April 1961
Inder Singh v. Gurdial Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 144 · [1962] 1 S.C.R. 845
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 141/1956
- Decided
- 10 April 1961
- Bench
- S.K. DAS, M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.C. SHAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 845 INDER SINGH v. GURDIAL SINGH (S. K. DAS, M. HIDAYATULLAH and J.C. SHAH, JJ.) Adoption-Custom-fats of Ludhiana-If general treatment as son essential. N, a Jat of Ludhiana district, was the last male holder of the property in dispute. He adopted the appellant before the of adoption within five months and repudiated any asso­ ciation with the appellant as his son. N died three years later. The appellant claimed the properties of N contending that he had been validly adopted by N and that the adoption once validly made could not be revoked. Held, that the
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