Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 161 · Decided 1 August 1972
Kelukutty & ORS. v. Mammad & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 161 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 757
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 749/1967
- Decided
- 1 August 1972
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER, D.G. PALEKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
F G H 757 KELlJKUITY & ORS. v. MAMMAD & ORS. August I, 1972. ,(K. ·S. HEGDE, A. N. GROVER AND D. G. PALEKAR, JJ.J Custon1ary /aw-Makkathai•an?-Thiyya-Succen·ion to self acquired property. The Tuiyyas of the forme~ Calicut, Taluk are governed by the custo­ mary law of the deceased. There'fore, the daughter's son who come.s after them under the general Hindu Law cannot have a superior claim unless a custom to that effect is ,pleaded and proved. [760CI Parambarathial Pattukava Chakkutti and Ors. v. Kothembra Chandu· kutti, A.I.R, 1927 Mad. 877
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