Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 713 · Decided 2 July 2019
Pharez John Abraham (Dead) BY LRS. v. Arul Jothi Sivasubramaniam K. & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 713 · [2019] 9 S.C.R. 10
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7207/2008
- Decided
- 2 July 2019
- Bench
- L. NAGESWARA RAO, M.R. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 96
Headnote
Family Law - Christian Law - Adoption - Share of adopted child in the property - One 'JDA', died intestate leaving behind his wife (defendant no.1), two sons and two daughters, namely, the appellant-defendant no.2, 'TKJ' and late 'M', the adopted children - After 'TKJ' died, her husband and two children (plaintiffs) instituted suit for partition of the suit property belonging to 'JDA', on the ground that 'TKJ' had 1/4th share therein - 'M'
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