Supreme Court of India

Raghubir Singh and Ors. v. Gulab Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [1998] 3 S.C.R. 555
Decided 14 July 1998

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Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Sections 14 (!) and 14 (2) Right to maintenance of Hindu widow- Will executed inf avour of grandson (daughter's son) Recital in the Will to the effect that testator and his wife (later becoming widow) would have full ownership and control of the property till their death and thereafter property to be vested in the said grandson Suit filed by the reversioners to challenge the Will--.Compromise decree passed in the suit to the effect that property would remain in rightful possession of the widow and after her death. property would go to the deceased testator's

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