Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 46 · Decided 5 February 1999
Naresh Kumari (Dead) BY LRS. and Another v. Shakshi Lal (Dead) BY LRS. and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 46 · [1999] 1 S.C.R. 438
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1798/1980
- Decided
- 5 February 1999
- Bench
- K. VENKATASWAMI, AJAY PRAKASH MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 14; Succession Act Section 14
Headnote
~ > Hindu Succession Act, 1956 :. Widow's estate-Alienation of Widow's estate prior to coming into force c of 1956 Act-Alienation without legal necessity-Rights of alienee vis. a vis. Rights of reversioner-Held, not a valid transfer of title and alienee would only get a transitory limited right of the widow and after the widow's death such property from the alienee would revert back to the reversioners of her husband. D Alienation of widow's estate inf av our of Female Hindu prior to coming into force of Hindu Succession Act, 1956-Effect of coming into force of Hindu Succession
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