recovery of prompt dower and a dower therefore in such a case must be taken to be a deferred dower. Alternatively, he contends that ... dower and the possession of the widow was in lieu of her entire dower and there was no question of prompt dower involved
Divorce Act ".
45. While considering this provision in respect to recovery of
dower, the Allahabad High Court earlier found in Ahmadi Bibi v.
Mohammad ... Mabood (AIR 1979 Allahabad 374), that suit in
respect of recovery of dower is outside the purview of the
Limitation Act in view of Section
compensation" at page 216--though the case itself related to recovery of dower debt under a registered dower deed--the Court holding that Article
that she may be given a decree for their recovery of her dower money amounting to BS. 7530 together with costs. The learned Subordinate Judge ... said Shah Md. Yaqub Ali brought a suit for recovery of her unpaid dower debt amounting to Rs. 7530. The suit was originally brought
This is a plaintiffs second appeal in a suit for recovery of her dower which has been dismissed by the two courts below ... which prescribed the limitation for a suit for recovery of dower. There are no corresponding Articles prescribing limitation for a suit for dower
held that " Article 116 applies to the suits for recovery of dower debt when there is a registered dower deed, although Articles
from the other Court which was trying the suit for the recovery of dower, it thought that the best thing would be to postpone ... Ilahi Begum which she had instituted for the recovery of her dower. As soon as that suit was dismissed by the Subordinate Judge, the obstacle
filed a suit being O.S. No.6 of 1977 for recovery of dower of Rs.10,000/- and for maintenance of Rs.2000
lunatic, through a next friend. The claim was for recovery of the dower debt due against her deceased husband Habib Ahmad, the father
wife against her husband for the recovery of the amount due to her on account of dower payable under a written agreement and for maintenance
