Supreme Court Upholds Plaintiff in Hindu Adoption and Succession Dispute; Adoption Claim Rejected for Insufficient Evidence. Alleged Adoption Lacked Formalities and Publicity, and Estoppel Could Not Bar Widow's Challenge When Both Parties Knew True Facts....
The dispute arose over inheritance to the estate of Lakshminarayan, a Marwari Aggarwal of Bhandara, who died on January 6, 1936. His widow, Mst. Chaltibai (respondent), filed a suit for declaration an...




