Supreme Court · 1951 INSC 55 · Decided 29 November 1951
Tikait Hargobind Prasad Singh v. Srimatya Phaldani Kumari
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1951 INSC 55 · [1952] 1 S.C.R. 153
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 87/1950
- Decided
- 29 November 1951
- Bench
- MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, SIR SYED FAZL ALI, VIVIAN BOSE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
.. S.C.R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS TIKAIT HARGOBIND PRASAD SINGH ti. SRIMATYA PHALDANI KUMARI. [SAIYID FAZL Au, MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, and VIVIAN BosE JJ.] 153 Gkatwali tenures-Birbhum ghatwals--Succession-Widouls right to succeed in preference to nearest male agnate when family is joint succeeds in preference to the , nearest male agnate, even though the family may be a joint family. Per MAHAJAN and BosE JJ.-The Mitakshara rule that the property inherited by a person from his immediate paternal ancestors becomes ancestral in his hands, and his sons, grandsons and
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