time of his vote on this contract the universal legatee of his wife. I cannot see how this strengthens the plaintiffs' case
bequeathed to the appellant, he is deemed to be a universal legatee and as such he is entitled to the grant of letters of administration
different, if the heir or legatee obtains the Letters of Administration? Why should not the hear or legatee be entitled to deal with the property ... Indian Succession Act, even though she is the universal legatee or the heir of her husband's estate, the reason being that
should be brought on record as legal representative apart from being universal legatee to the deceased plaintiff. This also can be raised at the stage
show that the estate has by this time vested in the universal legatee and that consequently there is no need for the continuance
have no posterity I have appointed, as my sole heir and universal legatee, my brother Subbaraya Mudaliar. I have bequeathed to the aforesaid Subbaraya Mudaliar
July 1978, leaving a Will under which his wife is the universal legatee. Subbiah's wife herself got impleaded as Legal Representative
security.
I, accordingly, declare her as the sole beneficiary and universal legatee of my this WILL and my other legal heirs etc. shall have
estate of the deceased. Section 232 provides that an universal or a residuary legatee may be admitted to prove the will, and letters of administration ... filed by Banaras Hindu University for letters of administration as universal legatee under will dated 14.1.1943 left by Ram Dutt Das, who died
Estate does not mean the whole of the estate-even a legatee who obtains only a part of the estate of the deceased under ... Even though in this case, partially the Counsel conceded that a universal legatee would be a legal representative, but the Court proceeded to consider