Mst. Samrathi Devi vs Parasuram Pandey And Ors. on 11 September, 1974
However, no particular
mode of acceptance is required and the circumstances throw light
on that aspect. Factum of acceptance can be established by varied
circumstances, such as, donee taking a property or being in
possession of deed of gift alone. If a document of gift after its
execution or registration is handed over to the donee which he
accepts, it would amount to a valid acceptance of gift in law. The
submission which the counsel for the appellants has made was
precisely raised and considered by this Court in the case of Most
Samrathi Devi versus Parasuram Pandey A.I.R. 1975 Pat. 140,
paragraph 8 whereof is reproduced hereinbelow: