Victor Louis Galbano v. Louis Peter Galbano
Testamentary Petition – Letters of Administration – Indian Succession Act, 1925
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Testamentary Department, 43.TP/2351/2025, order dated 14th October, 2025 by Shri. P. A. Jagdale, Officer on Special Duty: Letters of Administration granted under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 to Victor Louis Galbano (son of deceased Louis Peter Galbano alias Luis Peter Galbav, died 13-02-2014 at Mumbai) for scheduled properties; uncontested petition; legal heirs consented by affidavits; administration bond (form No. 118) with surety filed; compliance directions on account filing and verification of no cross-petition/caveat; Rules 382, 396 and 397(1) and (4) of the Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules, 1980; advocate Shri. Prathamesh Seth i/b Joseph Fernandes for the petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Letters of Administration granted to the petitioner, Victor Louis Galbano, for the properties left by the deceased Louis Peter Galbano alias Luis Peter Galbav and shown in the schedule, under the Indian Succession Act, 1925; petitioner to file account as undertaken in the Petitioner's Oath within the stipulated period; office to verify absence of cross-petition or caveat before issuance of the grant.