Hindu law -- Joint family property - Partition as a result of collusion - Estoppel - Defendant No.2 with the help of his brother and father pleading prior partition in 1964 - Purpose of plea was only to help defendant No.2 to defeat the claim of his wife and ensure collusive decree - Defendant No.2 cannot take advantage of said plea and allege that defendant No.1 is..........
Hindu law -- Ancestral property - Partition - Property obtained by a coparcener on partition is ancestral joint family property in which sons born or adopted subsequently have rights notwithstanding that dividing member was a sole coparcener at the date of partition...........
Hindu Law -- Joint Family Property - Alienation - Can be challenged by members of Hindu Joint Family who was in existence or at least who was in mother's womb on the date of alienation - Since plaintiff was not in existence on the date of alienation or partition made by his father as such there was no right to plaintiff to challenge the disposal of property made by his..........
Hindu Law -- Joint Family Property - Partition - If partition is not challenged, entries made in revenue record at the instance of father can be accepted as record of partition made on the basis of partition effected by father and report given by father becomes base for mutation...........
Hindu Law -- Ancestral property or self acquired property - Plaintiff contended that suit property was purchased by her from funds given by her father under registered sale - However, there is specific defence of defendant that though property was purchased in the name of plaintiff but it was purchased from joint family income and it is given to defendant in partition -..........
Hindu Law -- Joint family property - Partition - Plaintiff failed to prove that suit property was joint family property - No evidence that release deed in favour of defendants is unfair and prejudicial to the interests of plaintiffs - Suit was barred by principles of constructive res judicata on account of withdrawal of earlier suit filed by father of plaintiffs and..........
Hindu Law -- Joint Hindu Family - Partition - When a part of joint family property is given to wife of a coparcener during his lifetime towards her maintenance, the said property must be put to her share if she claims partition of joint family properties after her husband's death, even though the said property has become her absolute share under Hindu Succession Act and..........
Hindu Law -- Joint Hindu Family - Separate property - Defendants contended that item No.6 of plaint A schedule property is self acquired property of their father who died - Deceased has no independent source of income or neither he purchased the property with a clear intention to enjoy it exclusively - Deceased was Karta of joint family and family remained joint till the..........
Hindu Law -- Joint Family Property - Death of father - Leaving behind only minor daughters and their mother - Held, where father dies leaving behind only minor daughters and their mother as natural guardian, share of daughters became definite - Question of family partition retaining character of joint Hindu Family property does not exist...........
Hindu Law -- Joint Hindu Family - Partition - Can be given effect orally or in writing also...........
