Section 108, Indian Succession Act, 1925 — When lapsed share goes as undisposed of

Part VI · Chapter VI · Of the construction of Wills

108When lapsed share goes as undisposed of.

Section 108 · Part VI · Chapter VI · page 40 of the Act

Where a share which lapses is a part of the general residue bequeathed by the will, that share shall go as undisposed of.

Illustration

The testator bequeaths the residue of his estate to A, B and C, to be equally divided between them. A dies before the testator. His one-third of the residue goes as undisposed of.

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