Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 684 · Decided 8 October 2010
Sri Ramakrishna Mutt REP. BY Manager v. M. Maheswaran and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 684 · [2010] 11 S.C.R. 1157
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8864/2010
- Decided
- 8 October 2010
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Marriage Act; Hindu Succession Act Section 14(1); Succession Act Section 14(1)
Headnote
Hindu Succession Act, 1956: s.14(1) - Applicability of - On facts, creation of life interest over suit property in favour A B of wife - She remaining in possession of the suit property and C enjoying right over the said property by collecting rents since 4.3.1939 - By virtue of s.14(1), her right into full ownership. Deeds and documents: Party relying upon the deeds - 0 Held: Cannot travel away from those deeds. · During the period 1938 to 1943, one 'KP' executed the settlement deeds creating life interest in favour of his second wife over the suit property. The settlement
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