Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 177 · Decided 20 July 1987
SMT. Gulwant Kaur & Another v. Mohinder Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 177 · [1987] 3 S.C.R. 576
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1112/1980
- Decided
- 20 July 1987
- Bench
- O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, K. JAGANNATHA SHETTY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 14; Succession Act Section 14
Headnote
GULWANT KAUR & ANOTHER v. MOHINDER SINGH & ORS. JULY 20, 1987 [0. CHINNAPPA REDDY AND K. JAGANNATHA SHETTY JJ.] Hindu Succession Act, 1956-Section 14---Hindu lady receiving land from husband in lieu of maintenance-Sufficient title to enable ripening of possession into full ownership. The and a house and agreed to pay a sum of Rs.100 per month for her mainte­ nance. After a few years, the husband conceived the idea of selling the D land in dispute. The appellant protested by her letter dated June 15, 1966 and implored him not to sell the land. Despite this, the husband sold
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