that the Act was to prevent people from making injudicious death-bed bequests under religious influence, but had a great impact on a person desiring ... reasoning was provided to show why the provision regulates religious and charitable bequests of Christians alone. Clause 1 of the Article prohibits the State from
will and asked for consequential reliefs purporting to
give effect to the bequests made by her. It appeared from
the evidence that the appellant took ... decisive, part in the execution of the
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will, which contained substantial bequests in favour of his
sons. But there was no evidence to show
that the Act was to prevent people from making injudicious death-bed bequests under religious influence, but had a great impact on a person desiring ... reasoning was provided to show why the provision regulates religious and charitable bequests of Christians alone. Clause 1 of the Article prohibits the State from
Section 119 or for that matter Section 120.
Since it was a bequest to a class, the class has to be
ascertained on the death ... application of exception to Section 111 of the
Succession Act, it (bequest under the Will in favour of
legal heirs) was contingent
testator is necessary for enjoying the subject of the transfer or bequest, the transferee or legatee shall be entitled to such easement ... enjoying the said subject as it was enjoyed when the transfer or bequest took effect, the transferee or legatee shall, unless a different intention
claim under the will. B is ignorant of the value of the bequest. A must hold for the benefit of B the difference between
deception, prevails upon the testator to bequeath a legacy to him. The bequest is void. (iii) A, being a prisoner by lawful authority, makes ... arrested on a criminal charge, unless he makes a bequest in favour of C. B, in consequence, makes a bequest in favour
from time to time by the Government and of contributions, donations, subscriptions, bequests, gifts and the like made to it by any local authority
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above the interest which the
eldest daughter' Severina took under the bequest was
absolute or whether she had merely :a life interest with ... shall, therefore,
refer to some of these illustrations
"(a) A bequest is made-
to A and his children, .
to A and the heirs male