Securities of K.Aravamudhan Vs
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge granted a succession certificate to the petitioners, the deceased's daughters, under Section 372 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, and Order XXV Rule 6 O.S. Rules.
What did the court decide?
Succession certificate granted to the petitioners with power to collect debts, receive interest and dividends, and negotiate and transfer securities.
What the court decided
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O.P.No.290 of 2014
K.RAVICHANDRABAABU., J
This Petition has been filed under Section 372 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and Order XXV Rule 6 of O.S.Rules to grant succession certificate in favour of the petitioners.
- The petitioners are sisters and the second petitioner is represented by the first petitioner by virtue of an Instrument of Power of Attorney dated 27.11.2013 executed and notarized at the United States of America. The deceased K.Aravamudhan (alias) K.A.Amudhan who is the father of the petitioners, ordinarily resided at No.13, Kumar Moon Stone Apartments, Second Main Road, Kasturba Nagar, Adayar, Chennai – 600 020. He died on 23.03.2013, when he made a visit to his daughter's house in Santa Ana, Country of Orange, California State, United States. The deceased died intestate leaving behind him, the petitioners alone as his surviving Class-I legal heirs. The wife of the deceased, predeceased him long ago. The petitioners as the daughters of the deceased claims to be entitled to the share of the estate. The petitioners herein have filed the present petition for grant of succession certificate in favour of the petitioner with power to
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collect the debts and to receive the interest and dividends on and negotiate and transfer the securities specified in the schedule to the petition.
- Mr.Kannan Mohan, the brother of the deceased
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners were entitled to a succession certificate under Section 372 of the Indian Succession Act.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
K. Ravichandrababu
Coram
K. Ravichandran
Case details
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