Supreme Court of India · 2010-08-30
Smt.Ajambi (Dead) By Lr vs Roshanbi And Others
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2010 SC (SUPP) 46
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Smt.Ajambi (Dead) By Lr
- Respondent
- Roshanbi And Others
- Author
- Mukundakam Sharma
- Bench
- Mukundakam Sharma, Anil R. Dave
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision restoring the trial court's decree for partition under Section partition of the Indian Succession Act, 1925. The Court established that the original defendant's claim of a Will executed by the predecessor-in-interest was valid, thereby dismissing the plaintiffs' suit for partition. The Court emphasized the importance of documentary evidence in establishing claims of property division, affirming the lower court's findings regarding the execution of the Will and the partition of property.