Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 566 · Decided 30 November 1994
Kuldip Mahaton and ORS. v. Bhulan Mahto (Dead) BY L.RS. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 566 · [1994] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 220
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3246/1984
- Decided
- 30 November 1994
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, N. VENKATACHALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
. Hindu Law-Inheritance Widow inheriting property as life estate prior to the Hindu·Womens' Right to Property Act-After her death Succession opened to reversioners­ Adopted son making claim-Appellate Court disbelieving his version but holdthat he acquired title to the property by against another co-owner in the absence . of express plea and proof of hostile title-Division of property and mesne profits-Directions issued M inherited certain property from her husband B as limited owner to enjoy the property for life. She died before the Hindu Women's Right to Property
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