Supreme Court · 1954 INSC 33 · Decided 23 March 1954
The Shrinivas Krishnarao Kango v. Narayan Devji Kango and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1954 INSC 33 · [1955] 1 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 164/1952
- Decided
- 23 March 1954
- Bench
- BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, GHULAM HASAN, T.L. VENKATARAMA AIYYAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
) THE SUPREME COURT REPORTS SHRINIV AS KRISHNARAO KANGO ti. NARAYAN DEVJI KANGO AND_ OTHERS. [B. K. MuKERJEA, GHULAM HASAN and VENKATARAMA AYYAR JJ.] ' j l Hindu law-Joint family-Whether there is presumption that property held by any member thereof is joint-Existence of some nucleus-Burden of of death of adoptive fathe1·-Doctrine of relation back­ W hether applicable to estate of a collateral. · It is well-settled that proof of the existence of a Hindu joint family does not lead to the presumption that property held by any member of the family is joint and the burden
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