Law of Wills

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Contents
Introduction
Wills and Hindu Law
Wills and Muslim Law
Wills and Christian Law
Wills and Gift
Wills and Indian Registration Act, 1908
Wills Obtained by Fraud Coercion or Importunity
Person Capable of Making Wills
Wills May be Revoked or Altered
Privileged Wills
Unprivileged Wills
Construction of Wills
Vesting of Legacies
Bequests with Directions
Conditional Bequest
Contingent Bequests
Onerous Bequest
Void Bequest
Ademption of Legacies
Specific Legacies
Demonstrative Legacies
Protection of Property of Deceased
Granting & Revoking Probate & Letters of Administration
Limited Grants
Payment of Liabilities
Bequests of Annuities
Legacies to Creditors and Portioners
Election
Gifts in Contemplation of Death
Duties of an Executor or Administrator
Assent to a Legacy by Executor or Administrator
Executor or their own Wrong
Payment and Apportionment of Annuities
Investment or Funds to Provide for Legacies
Produce and Interest of Legacies
Refunding of Legacies
Liability of an Executor or Administrator for Devastation
Succession Certificates
Power of an Executor or Adminstrator
Advocates Act and Wills
Appendices
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Author Details
Justice P.S. Narayana, Judge, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, hails from Chittoor District, A.P. He had his law degree from Sri Venkateswara University apart from his Post Graduation in Public Administration. He has been delivering several lectures on different topics relating to law in A.P. Judicial Academy and also in certain Academic Institutions on their invitation.
He is the author of several law books of high standard and repute like Law of injunctions, Law of Writs, N.I. & Dishonour of Cheques, Public Interest Litigation, Pleadings & Practice, Law of Insolvency, Recovery of Debts due to Banks & Financial Institutions etc.
A few compliments by the Press & Judges speak Volumes for him.
Well-known in the legal field on account of his many books of high standard on legal subjects.
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