Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 553 · Decided 19 April 1996
MST. Kartar Kaur v. Ajmer Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 553 · [1996] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 587
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4222/1983
- Decided
- 19 April 1996
- Bench
- B.L. HANSARIA, S. SAGHIR AHMAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
KAUR v. AJMER SINGH APRIL 19, 1996 [B.L. HANSARIA ANDS. SAGHIR AHMED, .TJ.J Hind11 Law-Hindu Women's Right to Prope1ty Act, 1937-Right of inlte1itance to prope1ty by widows--,Applicability of~PEPSU area-Held, the plinciple behind the Act to be bome in mind. A B c The respondent tiled a suit and appellant was a \\'idow of deceased, he alone was entitled to sUcceed as per the custom prevailing in their Society, and thatthe mutation entries are incorrect. The Appellant contended that as per custom she was entitled D to succeed, that she got title on the basis of adverse possession
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