Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 226 · Decided 21 April 2005
Kokilambal and ORS. v. N. Raman
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 226 · [2005] 3 S.C.R. 839
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6994/1999
- Decided
- 21 April 2005
- Bench
- ASHOK BHAN, A.K. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act Section 19, 21
Headnote
B. Deeds and Documents : Deed of settlement-Contingent vesting or absolute vesting-Intention of the sett/or to be gathered by reading recitals in the settlement deed as a C whole-Hindu widow having no issue had executed two settlement deeds in respect of certain property in favour of her deceased inf avour of the settlee but it was a cohtingent one which was to come into effect after death of the sett/or-Since the settlee died during D lifetime of the sett/or, the latter reserved her right to revoke the earlier settlement deeds and execute fresh settlement deeds in favour of
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