Contents:
Part I;
Law of Joint Property in India;
1. Joint Property in India;
2. Joint Hindu Family;
3. Property of a Joint Hindu Family under Mitakshara Law;
4. Mitakshara Joint Family - Powers and Duties of Karta;
5. Joint Property under the Dayabhaga Law;
6. Joint Property under the Mahomedan Law;
7. Mahomedan Inheritance and Exclusion;
8. Hanafi Law of Inheritance;
9. Shia Law of Inheritance;
10. joint Properties of Christians and Parsis;
11. Joint Property - Generally;
12. Law of Limitation and Procedure;
13. Impartible Joint Property;
14. Injunction and Joint Property;
Part - II.
Law of Partition;
1. Partition - Introduction;
2. Law of Partition under Mitakshara;
3. Partition under Dayabhaga and Mahomedain Law and among Christian;
4. Oral Partition;
5. Partition by Deed;
6. Partition by Suit;
7. National Partition;
8. Final Decree Proceedings & Valuations;
9. Family Arrangement and Family Settlement;
Part - III.
Relevant Statutes and Model Forms;
Partition Act, 1893;
Section-
1. TItle, extent and saving;
2. Power to court to order sale instead of division in partition suits;
3. Procedure when sharer undertakes to buy;
4. Partition suit by transferee of share in dwelling house;
5. Representation of parties under disability;
6. Reserve bidding and bidding by shareholders;
7. Procedure to be followed in case of sales;
8. Orders for sale to be deemed decrees;
9. Saving of power to order partly partition and partly sale;
10. Application of Act to pending suits.