Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1385 · Decided 2 December 2008
Narendra Gopal Vidyarthi v. Rajat Vidyarthi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1385 · [2008] 16 S.C.R. 961
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7010/2008
- Decided
- 2 December 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 100; Succession Act Section 74, 81, 82
Headnote
961 ,_1 NARENDRA GOPAL VIDYARTHI A v. RAJAT VIDYARTHI (Civil Appeal No. 7010 of 2008) DECEMBER 02, 2008 B [S.B. SINHA AND CYRIAC JOSEPH, JJ] f Indian Succession Act, 1925 - ss. 74, 81 and 82 - Will - Interpretation of - Held: Will is to be read as a whole - , Intention of testator must be benefit of his widowed daughter in law and her son - Order of High Court that by way of Will only limited interest bequeathed in favour of D beneficiary and his mother, not sustainable - From the Will 1 it can only be concluded that amount was set apart only for benefit of widow and her son - It
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