father death before 1956 - Inheritance his estate by his two widows - Suit by daughter against widows - Hindu succession act comming in to force pending suit - Contention of daughter section 8 applies - section 8 does not apply - It is not retrospective - Succession already opened estate vested in widows.

Citation

CDJ 1961 MHC 301

V.Sampath kumar minor by next friend and husband C.Venkatachalapathi vs M.Lakshmi Ammal and others

Cases Referred :
59 L.W. 579(2): Distinguished.
A.I.R. 1958 All. 773: Dissented from.
A.I.R. 1961 All. 294; A.I.R. 1961 And. Pra. 241; A.I.R. 1958 Cal. 472; A.I.R. 1960 Mys. 79; A.I.R. 1960 Mys. 260: Followed.
A.I.R. 1959 Cal. 27; A.I.R. 1958 Pat. 502; Considered.
A.I.R. 1961 Pat. 60: Relied on.
A.I.R. 1961 Punj. 45; A.I.R. 1960 Punj. 145;
A.I.R. 1961 Puij. 203: Referred to.

Comparative Citations:
1962 (75) LW 639, 1963 AIR(Mad) 50, 1962 (2) MLJ 464, 1962 ILR(Mad) 832,