Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 862 · Decided 10 December 2021
Murthy & ORS. v. C. Saradambal & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 862 · [2021] 14 S.C.R. 836
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4270/2010
- Decided
- 10 December 2021
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 100; Succession Act Section 63
Headnote
Will: Suspicious circumstances in execution of will - Bequest made in the name of testator's son to the exclusion of testator's daughters - Testator's son lived for eleven years after the death of their father - Petition seeking Letters years after the death of the testator by wife of testator's son - Daughters of testator defendants sought for dismissal of the petition on the ground that the will was fabricated - Held: It is highly improbable that the only son of the testator who was a practicing
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