Debts Father "- Personal debt by father, who was a junior member of coparcenary - Sons are liable, when debt is not immoral - Father's undivided* share including the shares of his sons can be sold.

Citation

AIR 1953 SUPREME COURT 487

SUPREME COURT

(From Patna: AIR 1949 Pat 309)

MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN , J. and B. K. MUKHERJEA , J. and B.

 JAGANNADHADAS , J.

Civil Appeals Nos. 53 to 55 of 1951, D/- 5 - 10 - 1953

Sidheshwar Mukherjee Appellant v. Bhubneshwar Prasad Narain Singh and others Respondents.

(A) Hindu law - Joint family - Debts Father "- Personal debt by father, who was a junior member

of coparcenary - Sons are liable, when debt is not immoral - Father's undivided* share including

the shares of his sons can be sold - Sons need not be parties- Partition suit by execution purchaser

- Son's right to challenge their liability on ground of immorality of debt.

AIR 1949 Patna 309, Reversed.

The question whether the sons of the judgment