General Code of Tribal Custom in the Shahpur District of the PunjabCivil and military gazette Press, 1896 - 79 pàgines |
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acquire property agnate descendants agnate heirs alienate ancestral or acquired Answer 1.-All tribes Answer 3.-All Arorás associated brother Awáns Bhera bhrá Biloches binding Brahman cancel the contract ceremony cháchá claim partition clan consent contract of betrothal deceased descendants through males devolves successively divorce dower dowry eldest estate devolves Fatah father's brother father's father female full brother gift of immoveable girl girl's father girl's relatives give given Gondals guardian guardianship Hindús husband husband's agnates immoveable property instance Khokhars Khushab kindred land lifetime male lineal descendants married woman minor mother moveable or immoveable moveable property Muhammadan Law Musalmán tribes natural father Note.-The Patháns perty property devolves proprietor puberty Puttur Rábjás Ráhjás re-marriage regard is paid relations relationship Saiyads SECTION Shahpur district share equally Sirsa sister son-in-law son's sonless widow special property take equal shares Tiwána tribal custom unmarried daughters uterine descent valid whole estate wife wife's zát
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Pàgina 48 - » by the widow, or by the near male kindred, of the deceased ? If they are excluded by the near male kindred is there any fixed limit of relationship within which such near kindred must stand towards the deceased in order to exclude his daughters?
Pàgina 44 - Question 4.—Amongst heirs in general.—Do the principles stated in the replies to questions 1 and 2 apply to every case of the distribution of an inheritance; or is there any distinction when collaterals inherit; that is to say, does a son or grandson always take the share his father or grandfather would have taken, if such father or grandfather had survived the deceased, whether or no the share descend lineally or through a collateral relative...
Pàgina 43 - If the intestate has left lineal descendants who do not all stand in the same degree of kindred to him, and the persons through whom the more remote are descended from him are dead, the property shall be divided into such a number...
Pàgina 44 - ... who either stood in the nearest degree of kindred to him at his decease, or, having been of the like degree of kindred to him, died before him, leaving lineal descendants who survived him...
Pàgina 63 - When one dies owning real or personal estate, the law fixes its descent and distribution. Under certain conditions, however, it gives to such owner the power to make a disposition of his property, to take effect after his death. This is done by a last will and testament. To make such will, certain capacities are requisite in the maker, and certain formalities for its due execution.
Pàgina 58 - Question 6.—In the event of the death of a son adopted by a widow with the sanction of her husband, may the widow adopt another person without permission of her husband to that effect...
Pàgina 69 - Is the gift of an undivided part of a thing valid, if such thing admits of partition consistently with the preservation of all the uses which might be made of it before partition ? Ansicer 4.
Pàgina 49 - As regards the right of the daughter to inherit, no distinction is made between the moveable and immovable, ancestral and acquired, property of the father.
Pàgina 4 - If either of the parties die before the marriage actually takes place, the contract is at an end, and the boy's family are not, as in Sirsa, considered entitled to claim that the girl should be married to another boy of their family, if her original betrothed should die. The ceremony of marriage actually transfers the ownership of the girl from her agnates to those of the boy.
Pàgina 44 - Question 3.—Where there is no son, but where the male lineal descendants are all grandsons, or all great-grandsons, will the estate be divided equally amongst all such grandsons or great-grandsons as the case may be ; or will the shares be allotted to the grandsons proportionately to the shares which the...