BHAGO Vs. BACHNI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) AFTER the death of her husband Rulia, Shrimati Bachni brought a suit for maintenance against her son, Chuhra and her daughter, Shrimati Bhago. She demanded maintenance @ Rs. 60/-per month. She also claimed Rs. 720/-on account of arrears of maintenance for 1959. A further prayer was made that she should be given possession of half of the estate left by her husband.

(2.) THE suit was contested by the daughter only. The son, however, admitted her claim.

(3.) AFTER trial, the learned Subordinate Judge, Nawanshahar, passed the following order:--