Supreme Court · 1950 INSC 24 · Decided 13 October 1950

Narhari and Others v. Shankar and Others

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1950 INSC 24 · [1950] 1 S.C.R. 754
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 22/1950
Decided
13 October 1950
Bench
MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, RAMCHANDER NAIK, KHALEELUZZAMAN SIDDIQI (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 374(4); Limitation Act Section 5

Headnote

COURT REPORTS [ 1950] \950 of authority is against the proposition that a widow as an unsecured creditor has any priority over the K•P 0 " Chand other unsecured creditors of her husband. In our v. K".d"' u""'"' opinion, the above mentioned two Allahabad according to the principles of Muhammadan Law in the estate of a deceased Muslim being rateably distributed between the unsecured creditors. For the reasons given above we hold that the objection raised by the widow had no substance in it and the executing court should have directed the

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