Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 374 · Decided 9 September 1994
N. Jayalakshmi Ammal and ORS. v. R. Gopala Pathar and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 374 · [1994] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 310
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 688/1985
- Decided
- 9 September 1994
- Bench
- N. VENKATACHALA, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 107, 108
Headnote
AMMAL AND ORS. v. R. GOPALA PATHAR AND ANR. SEPTEMBER 9, 1994 B [N. VENKATACHALA AND K.S. PARIPOORNAN, JJ.) Evidence Act, 1872: Sections 107 and 108. Evidence-Presumption as to deatlt--Person not heard of for more than C seven years-Exact time of death is not a matter of years-Wife of said co-parcener--En­ titlement to property of husband-Held in the absence of proof that death of co-parcener was after coming into force of the Act the wife was not entitled to inherit the propertJWzfe held not entitled to convey such a property. G and S acquired certain
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