Whether will can be held to be unnatural on ground that some of legal heirs are excluded?

The mere fact that some heirs are excluded is not per se evidence of a Will being unnatural; every Will disrupts the ordinary line of succession, and this is obvious.⁵⁵ Were it otherwise, there would be no need for Wills. 

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY

Testamentary Suit No. 74 of 2011 in Testamentary Petition No. 970 of 2009

Decided On: 14.10.2016

 Panna Surendra Mehta

Vs.

Purnima Latik Shah

Hon'ble Judges/Coram:

G.S. Patel, J.

Citation: 2017(2) ALLMR 278
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