Supreme Court of India
Siddamurthy Jayarami Reddy (d) by Lrs. v. Godi Jaya Rami Reddy & Anr.
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We hold that no legacy came A to be vested in Rami Reddy and he did not become entitled to any interest in the estate of the testator and, therefore, the plaintiffs did not acquire any right, title or interest in the properties of Bijivemula Subba Reddy.
Judgment, page 24
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WILL: c Construction of will - Defeasance clause in the will - Effect of- Testator bequeathing all his properties to his grand daughter by a will - Further clause in the will that if his daughter did not take a son in adoption and if that son did not marry his grand-daughter, then he intended to give 113 share in the property to his daughter and son-in-law together - Held: The will must be read and construed as a whole to gather the intention of th.e testator and the endeavor of the court must be to give effect to each and every disposition - In ordinary circumstances, ordinary words must
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