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Baijnath Prasad Singh And Ors. vs Babu Tej Bali Singh on 30 May, 1916 Equivalent

that the succession to it is governed by the rule of lineal primogeniture according to the custom of the family. The younger members ... lawful successor to Kesho Saran Singh by the rule of lineal primogeniture and by a declaration of the invalidity of the will of the 13th

considered as an estate passing according to the rules of lineal primogeniture." But it must be observed that that case proceeded ... Section 22, and the issue relating to descent by right of lineal primogeniture did not directly arise in it. 21. Their Lordships think that

considered as an estate passing according to the rules of lineal primogeniture." But it must be observed that that case proceeded ... Section 22, and the issue relating to descent by right of lineal primogeniture did not directly arise in it. 21. Their Lordships think that

that the question as to the existence of a custom of lineal primogeniture as the Rule of succession in a particular family was a question

hereditarily continuable shall ordinarily descend to the eldest lineal male representative, in the order of primogeniture, of the senior branch of the family descended from ... would be entitled to succeed as the eldest lineal male representative in the order of primogeniture upon the death of his brother Laxmanrao, the plaintiff