Supreme Court of India
Menakuru Dasaratharami Reddi v. Duddukuru Subba Rao
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the compromise decree had not created a public trust, it is unnecessary · to consider - 1 any other point.
Judgment, page 19
From the headnote
Hindu [Aw-Charitable Endowment-Compromise decree Corutruction-Trust or charge-Intention of the donor-Test. Hindu father executed a registered deed of trust giviug away his properties to public charities and appointed himself and two others as trustees. The .son in assertion by his right to a moiety share therein started to alienate them. There was litigation between the trustees and the son which ultimately ended in a compromise decree for .partition bet\\·een the father and the !'011, the two other trustees having retired pending litigation. ftei ' the death of both the father and the son a
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Where later benches applied it
- 2020 The Idol of Sri Renganathaswamy Represented by its Executive Officer, Joint Commissioner v. Pk Thoppulan Chettiar, Ramanuja Koodam Anandhana Trust, Rep. by its Managing Trustee and Ors.
- 2003 Kuldip Chand and Anr. v. Advocate General to Government of Himachal Pradesh and Ors.
- 1979 Controller of Estate Duty, West Bengal v. Usha Kumar & Ors.
- 1973 Sappani Mohamed Mohideen & Anr. v. R. V. Sethusubramania Pillai & Ors.
- 1972 S. Shanmugam Pillai and Ors. v. K. Shanmugam Pillai and Ors.
- 1969 Pt. Ram Chandra Shukla v. Shree Mahadeoji, Mahabirji and Hazrat Ali Kanpur & Ors.
Of those, 6 mentioned
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