Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 272 · Decided 27 March 2017
Karunanidhi v. Seetharama Naidu & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 272 · [2017] 6 S.C.R. 631
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4490/2017
- Decided
- 27 March 2017
- Bench
- R.K. AGRAWAL, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 100; Hindu Succession Act Section 15; Succession Act Section 15
Headnote
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 - s.l 5(2)(a) rlw s.8 and Schedule --:- 2005 amendment to Schedule in relation to Class I heirs - Inapplicability of - Succession w.r.t female Hindus, - Suit by plaintiffs-respondents (great-grandson and great-granddaughter of C one 'P 'from his first wife) for against defendant-predecessor-in-interest of appellant (daughter of 'P 'from his second wife) - ·p ·had bequeathed the suit properties in favour of the defendant and her sister 'A' - 'A' had executed a Will of her share of property in favour of defendant and D died thereafter -
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