Bare ActsThe indian succession act,1925

Section 177

Creditor prima facie entitled to legacy as well as debt

Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.

Creditor prima facie entitled to legacy as well as debt.- Where a debtor bequeaths a legacy to his creditor, and it does not appear from the will that the legacy is meant as a satisfaction of the debt, the creditor shall be entitled to the legacy, as well as to the amount of the debt.

Section 177 – The indian succession act,1925 | DailyLaw.ai