Supreme Court of India

Surendra Pal & Ors. v. Saraswati Arora & Anr.

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Reported as [1975] 1 S.C.R. 687
Decided 9 August 1974

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Will-Bequest of entire property in favour of second wife to th_e exclusion· of children by the first wife and mother of testator-Presumption of undue" influence, if can be drawn . In April, 1959, the testator's wife died leaving behind four daughters and a son. Two of the daughters were married to persons in affluent circumstances. The son' was not living with his father at the time of his death and the other two daughters · were living with the brother. The relations between father on the one hand, and the son (the first appellant) and the two daughters on the other, were strained and·

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