Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 222 · Decided 18 September 1975

Ratnam Chettiar & ORS. v. S. M. Kuppuswami Chettiar & ORS.

Court: Supreme Court of India
Citation: 1975 INSC 222 · [1976] 1 S.C.R. 863
Case number: CIVIL APPEAL No. 685/1968
Decided: 18 September 1975
Bench: V.R. KRISHNA IYER, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (2-judge bench)
Outcome: Case Partly allowed
Case type: Civil

Headnote

CHETTIAR & ORS. v. S. M. KUPPUSWAMI CHETTIAR & ORS. September 18, 1975 (V. R. KRISHNA IYER IAND S. MuRTAZA FAZAL AU. JJ .] B- Hindu Law-Partition-Vr'hen may be reopened-1'1inor coparciners-1¥hen partition binding on them. ! (1) A partition effected between the members of an Hindu case, the Court should require :.t~:ct proof of facts, be~ cause, an act inter vivos cannot be lightly set- aside. C (2) When the partition is effected between the members of the Hlmiu .D E F G H Undivided Family which consists of minor coparceners, it is binding on the minors also, if it is done

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