Mrs. Shilpi Jain v. M/s Anil Kumar Bansal (HUF)

CitationCS(OS) 1999/2006 (Delhi HC)
Bench1-judge
Date of Decision30 April 2009
CategoryHUF Partition
Statutes Cited["CPC - Order 9 Rule 7"]

Ratio Decidendi

Property purchased in HUF name is HUF property, not individual. Karta can sell HUF property only for legal necessity. Agreement to sell without consent of coparceners is void to extent of their shares, absent demonstrated legal necessity.

Headnotes

["HUF-name property is HUF property not individual","Karta sale authority limited to legal necessity","Sale void to extent of non-consenting coparceners shares","Coparceners cannot be excluded from HUF transactions","Consent of all coparceners required absent legal necessity"]

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