High Court of Karnataka Allows Partition Suit by Widow in Hindu Joint Family Property — Widow Entitled to Share of Deceased Husband's Interest in Ancestral Property Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The court confirmed the concurrent findings of the lower courts granting the plaintiff a 1/4th share in the ancestral properties, holding that the widow succeeds to her husband's share as a Class I heir.
25 Jun 2013The plaintiff, Smt. K.B. Dhanalakshmi, filed a suit for partition and separate possession of a 1/4th share in the suit schedule properties, claiming t...




