https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196773 The Supreme Court affirmed the High Court's decision that the suit for partition was beneficial to the minor plaintiff and did not abate upon his death. It held that a suit for partition on behalf of a minor results in a severance in status from the date of the suit, subject to the court's determination of the minor's benefit. The court clarified that the action of the next friend in initiating the suit triggers the division in status, and the court's decree validates it. The appeal was dismissed, with adjustments to be made based on payments between parties. en-us Thu, 04 Sep 1958 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 14 Dec 2017 11:38:07 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196773 The Supreme Court affirmed the High Court's decision that the suit for partition was beneficial to the minor plaintiff and did not abate upon his death. It held that a suit for partition on behalf of a minor results in a severance in status from the date of the suit, subject to the court's determination of the minor's benefit. The court clarified that the action of the next friend in initiating the suit triggers the division in status, and the court's decree validates it. The appeal was dismissed, with adjustments to be made based on payments between parties. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 04 Sep 1958 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=196773