Family manager executed sale deed of first item of suit properties in favour of his son and daughter-in-law - Such sale deed would be binding on plaintiffs and they are not entitled to secure any share in first item of suit properties.

Citation 

AIROnline 2021 Mad 142 

2021(1) MWN(civil) 748

MADRAS HIGH COURT

T. RAVINDRAN, J.

S.A. 1450 of 2008 D/-4-3-2021

Jayasudha v. Karpagam

(A) Hindu Law Joint family property

Suit for partition - Family manager executed sale deed of first item of suit properties in favour of his son and daughter-in-law - Family manager not disputed execution of sale deed - Plaintiffs, daughters of family manager pleaded that since their signatures obtained as attestors of sale deed without disclosing contents of same, alleged sale deed not binding on them - Plaintiffs came to know about sale deed one or two months after its execution Still sale deed till date neither set aside nor cancelled as per law - Such sale deed would be binding on plaintiffs and they are not entitled to secure any share in first item of suit properties - Decree granting share of plaintiffs in first item of suit properties, unsustainable - Liable to be set aside.