Mortgage of Property

Introduction Under the Indian legal system, properties are divided into two categories – movable and immovable properties. Transfer of Movable property is governed by the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 whereas transfer of immovable property is governed by the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. Before this Act came into force there was practically no law as to…

Rights of the Husband in Wife’s Property

Hindu Succession Act applicability The HSA comes into question when a Hindu dies intestate (without leaving a will). Thereafter, succession depends upon the principles as carried within the HSA. What is inheritance? The term inheritance is exclusively utilized in the context of succession. Upon the death of a personal, his/her property, title, debts and obligations may devolve upon the heir. Although different…