1931 (1) TMI 23

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....her daughter, Mt. Karmon. The plaintiffs, who are his reversioners in the fourth degree have brought the present action impeaching the transfer; and the Courts below have concurred in allowing their claim. 2. The learned Additional Judge holds that the immovable property has been proved to be ancestral qua the plaintiffs, and it is laid down in the Manual of the Customary Law for the Amritsar D....

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.... Bench of the High Court in Mt. Naraini v. Jowahir Singh A.I.R. 1926 Lah. 142, where it was laid down that among Kambhos of the Amritsar District daughters do not succeed in the presence of collaterals even to non-ancestral property. The onus was clearly on the daughter to prove a custom allowing a Sikh Kambho to devise his ancestral property to her in the presence of collaterals, and this onus sh....