P.B.CHAKRAVARTTI, SARMA SARKAR
SOUTHERN BANK LTD. – Appellant
Versus
KESARDEO GANERIWALLA – Respondent
( 1 ) ON 17-7-1946, probate of a Will, alleged to have been executed by Rami Bibi, a Hindu widow, was granted by this Court. It appears from the probate that the will was executed by her on 11-4-1946. She died on 6-6-1946, leaving as her sole heir, her adopted son, the respondent Purushottamlal. By the will Rami Bibi devised and bequeathed premises No. 166, Muktaram Sabu Street, Calcutta, which stood in her name, to Parameswari, the wife of Purushottamlal for life and after her death to the sons of Purushobtamlal absolutely. She also bequeathed all her movables to Parameswari, absolutely. She does not appear to have had any other property. The result of the will was that Purushottamlal was completely disinherited.
( 2 ) THE appellant, the Southern Bank Ltd. which is a creditor of Purushottamlal made the application out of which this appeal arises, for an order revoking the probate and directing the executor to prove the will in solemn form. The application was heard by P. B. Mukharji, J. and dismissed.
( 3 ) IT appears that in May, 1940, Purushottamlal, who is a merchant, opened an overdraft account with the appellant. The appellant says that at that time, Furushottam
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