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No place for Court to see whether the distribution made by testator was fair and equitable to all of his children
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- Swarnalatha & Ors. Vs Kalavathy & Ors. (Supreme Court of India)
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- Supreme Court of India
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Swarnalatha Vs Kalavathy (Supreme Court of India)
Conclusion: Suspicious circumstances surrounding the execution of will be limited to those where either the signature of the testator was disputed or the mental capacity of the testator was questioned. In the matter of appreciating the genuineness of execution of a Will, there was no place for the Court to see whether the distribution made by the testator was fair and equitable to all of his children.
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