| William Hook Morley - Courts - 1849 - 722 pages
...the other heirs." Par. 5 says, " So Vishnu ordains, ' the wealth of him who leaves no male issue goes to his wife ; on failure of her, it devolves on daughters ; if there be none, it belongs to the father,' " &c. Par. 6 declares, " By this text, relating to the order of succession, the right of the widow... | |
| Louis Arthur Goodeve - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 768 pages
...and obtain (his) entire share." Vridha Menu : — " The wealth of him who leaves no male issue goes to his wife ; on failure of her it devolves on daughters...father; if he be dead, it appertains to the mother." Vrihad Vishnu : — " Let the widow succeed to her husband's wealth, provided she be chaste ; and in... | |
| Standish Grove Grady - Hindu law - 1868 - 582 pages
...other heirs. Par. 5 says, " So Vishnu ordains ' the wealth of him who leaves no male issue goes to the wife, on failure of her it devolves on daughters ; if there be none it belongs to the father,'" &c. Par. 6 declares, " By this text, relating to the order of succession, the right of the widow to... | |
| John Cochrane - Inheritance and succession - 1872 - 456 pages
...preference to all other heirs. 5. So Vishnu ordains " the wealth " of him who leaves no male issue goes to his Wife ; on failure of her, it devolves on Daughters...goes to the Brothers ; after them, it descends to the Brothers' Sons ; if none exist, it passes to the kinsmen (bandhu) ; on their default, it devolves on... | |
| John Cochrane - Hindu law - 1872 - 460 pages
...preference to all other heirs. 5. So Vishnu ordains " the wealth " of him who leaves no male issue goes to his Wife ; on failure of her, it devolves on Daughters...goes to the Brothers ; after them, it descends to the Brothers' Sons ; if none exist, it passes to the kinsmen (bandhu) ; on their default, it devolves on... | |
| Louis Arthur Goodeve - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 774 pages
...and obtain (his) entire share." Vridha Menu : — " The wealth'of him who leaves no male issue goes to his wife ; on failure of her it devolves on daughters ; if there be noue, it belongs to the father; if he be dead, it appertains to the mother." Vrihad Vishnu : — "... | |
| Almaric Rumsey - Hindu law - 1877 - 96 pages
...before the mother, relying on certain words in a text of Vishnu, " if there be none " (ie, no daughters) "it belongs to the father; if he be dead it appertains to the mother." 1 The author of the Dayabhaga maintains, moreover, that the priority of the father may be inferred... | |
| Shama Churun Sircar - Hindu law - 1878 - 1068 pages
...failure of her, it devolves on daughters ; in default of daughters, it devolves on the daughters' sons; if there be none, it belongs to the father; if he...brothers, after them it descends to the brother's sous, if none exist, it goes to the relations [sakulya]"—Vyav Mayfl, Chap. IV, Sect, viii, § 1*.... | |
| Shama Churun Sircar - Hindu law - 1878 - 1064 pages
...of him who leaves no male issue goes to his wife. On failure of her, it devolves upon the daughter ; if there be none, it belongs to the father, if he be dead, it appertains to the mother ?" It would be obviously improper to say, from the mere fact of the author of the MiUkshara' having... | |
| Mitramiśra - Hindu law - 1879 - 424 pages
...wife's succession in preference to all others. Also Vishnu says,-—" The wealth of a sonless man goes to his wife; on failure of her it devolves on daughters...none, it belongs to the father; if he be dead, it goes to the mother; on failure of her, it goes to the brothers ; on their default, it goes to the brother's... | |
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