https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198489 An absolute and hereditary mokurreree tenure carved out of a zemindary was treated as an alienable interest, and in the absence of any grant term providing for determination in favour of the zemindar on failure of heirs, the superior title did not revert to the zemindar. The principle applied was that a vacant inheritance without a better claimant passes to the Crown by escheat under the general prerogative, subject to any valid trusts or charges. English feudal notions of reversion in favour of a Hindu zemindar were held inapplicable, and no authority supported such a right in the zemindar. en-us Fri, 11 Feb 1876 00:00:00 +0521 Thu, 01 Feb 2018 13:25:35 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198489 An absolute and hereditary mokurreree tenure carved out of a zemindary was treated as an alienable interest, and in the absence of any grant term providing for determination in favour of the zemindar on failure of heirs, the superior title did not revert to the zemindar. The principle applied was that a vacant inheritance without a better claimant passes to the Crown by escheat under the general prerogative, subject to any valid trusts or charges. English feudal notions of reversion in favour of a Hindu zemindar were held inapplicable, and no authority supported such a right in the zemindar. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 11 Feb 1876 00:00:00 +0521 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=198489