Supreme Court · 1959 INSC 47 · Decided 23 April 1959
Ujagar Singh v. MST. Jeo
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1959 INSC 47 · [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 781
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 296/1955
- Decided
- 23 April 1959
- Bench
- SYED JAFFER IMAM, A.K. SARKAR, K. SUBBA RAO (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 57(1)
Headnote
(2) S.O.R. SUPH.EME COURT HEPOHTS > ~781 · UJAGAR SINGH, v. ·l\IST. JEO (JAFER b1A~1, A. K. SARKAR and SunnA RAO, JJ.) Customary Law-Proof of custom-TVhm can be taken judicial notice · of-]at agriculturists of the Punjab-Sister inheriting brother's property in of her brother's self-acquired property, to a collateral. The respondent, the sister, relied on a custom, which she termed a special custom; and on that basis claimed her brother's pro- . perty, and the appellant, a collateral of the 8th degree of her brother, resisted her claim relying solely,
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