Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Co-sharers - Plaintiffs and defendants are joint owners in possession over suit property and nobody has been shown to be in exclusive possession over suit land - Possession of one co-sharer is possession of all in the eyes of law - So even, if defendants raise construction over some portion, it will..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 16 -- Legitimacy of children born out of void and voidable marriage - Law as to: (i) In terms of S.16(1) of the Act, a child of a marriage which is null and void u/s 11 of Hindu Marriage Act is statutorily conferred with legitimacy irrespective of whether (a) such a child is born before or after the commencement of Amending Act 1976; (b) a..........
Co-owner -- Rights and liabilities - (i) A co-owner has right and interest in the whole property and also in every parcel and infinitesimal portion of the co-ownership property; (ii) No doubt possession of the joint property by one co-owner is in the eye of law, possession of all even if all but one are actually out of possession; (iii) One co-owner's mere occupation of a..........
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Section 27 -- Claim of money of Rs.50 lakh by wife - Husband insisted for Rs.50 lakhs to purchase property from PW10 and on account of repeated pressure exercised by husband with wife, father of wife availed loan of Rs.50 lakhs and transferred the same to PW10, who admitted the receipt of same towards sale consideration - Evidence tendered by..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 -- (as amended) - Right of daughter - Co-parcenary property - Daughter at the time of death of his father was major - She thus, deemed to be coparcenar in joint family property since the time of her birth - However, act of father in order to deny right of daughter firstly through a claim of family partition and securing a decree on..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 - - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Effect of amendment is that a daughter is made coparcener, with effect from the date of amendment and she can claim partition also, which is a necessary concomitant of the coparcenary - S.6(1) recognises a joint Hindu family governed by Mitakshara law - Coparcenary must..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 6 -- (As amended) - Daughter - Devolution of interest in coparcenary property - Effect of amendment is that a daughter is made coparcener, with effect from the date of amendment and she can claim partition also, which is a necessary concomitant of the coparcenary - S.6(1) recognises a joint Hindu family governed by Mitakshara law -..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 11 -- Rejection of plaint - On the ground of limitation - Suit for declaration, permanent injunction and joint possession - Defendant has failed to fulfil requirements of O.7.R.11 CPC - Question of limitation is a mixed question of law and fact and therefore, its decision would depend upon evidence to be led by parties - As..........
Hindu Succession Act, 1956, Section 19(b) -- Joint tenancy - If two or more heirs succeeded together to the property of an intestate, they shall take property as tenants-in-common and not as joint tenants - However, where some of heirs of original tenant after death of original tenant had exercised their right of tenancy to exclusion of others relationship between such..........
Partition -- Joint family property - Property in question is purchased by father of plaintiffs - Though plaintiffs contended that suit property is joint family property, but they failed to substantiate their claim - Execution of Will in favour of defendant not proved - When father died leaving behind a son/defendant and daughters/plaintiffs, all are entitled to succeed to..........