Supreme Court of India · 2001-10-31
KALPANA KOTHARI vs SUDHA YADAV .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2000/8497
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- KALPANA KOTHARI
- Respondent
- SUDHA YADAV .
- Author
- DORAISWAMY RAJU S. RAJENDRA BABU
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU S. RAJENDRA BABU
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the succession and partnership issues arising from the death of Shri Vijay Krishna Yadav, who left behind a Will and a family settlement regarding the hotel property. The Court held that the Letters of Administration obtained under the Will dated 16.12.91 were valid, and the distribution of shares in the partnership firm M/s Sumeru Enterprises was to be adjusted according to the terms of the Will. The judgment clarified the legal standing of the partnership and the rights of the heirs in relation to the property and business operations.