Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 737 · Decided 18 December 2003
K. Balakrishnan v. K. Kamalam and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 737 · [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 1097
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1036/2000
- Decided
- 18 December 2003
- Bench
- Y.K. SABHARWAL, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act Section 127
Headnote
B Transfer of Property Act, 1872: Section 127. Gift-Acceptance of-By minor-Transfer of property by-Validity­ Mother gifted a portion of her property to her minor son by registered gift- C deed-Subsequently, she cancelled the gift-deed and executed a Will bequeathing the said property to her property-Trial court dismissed the suit holding that the donee was a minor and no one accepted the gift on his behalf-First appellate court allowed the appeal holding that a minor was not disqualified from receiving the gift and that D acceptance could be e:>..press or implied-But High Court
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