Bombay High Court Dismisses Application to Continue Suit for Declaration as Dai Al-Mutlaq After Plaintiff's Death — Suit for Personal Status Abates Under Order 22 Rule 1 CPC. The court held that a suit for declaration of personal status is not heritable and cannot be continued by a legal representative claiming a derivative title.
7 Mar 2017The original plaintiff, Khuzemabhai, filed a suit seeking a declaration that he was validly appointed as the 53rd Dai Al-Mutlaq (spiritual leader) of ...
