Indian Succession Act,1925
Act No : 39
Section :
When thing bequeathed is a valuable to be received by testator fromthird person; and testator himself, or his representative, receivesit.
162. When thing bequeathed is a valuable to be received bytestator from third person; and testator himself, or hisrepresentative, receives it.-Where the thing bequeathed is not theright to receive something of value from a third person, but the moneyor other commodity which may be received from third person by thetestator himself or by his representatives, the receipt of such sum ofmoney or other commodity by the testator shall not constitute an112ademption; but if he mixes it up with the general mass of hisproperty, the legacy is adeemed. Illustration A bequeaths to B whatever sum may be received from his claim onC. A receives the whole of his claim on C, and sets it apart from thegeneral mass of his property. The legacy is not adeemed.
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