A Compendium of the Punjab Customary Law, Part 1Civil and Military Gazette Press, 1910 - Common law |
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adoptive father agnates allow Ambála Amritsar ancestral land ancestral property appears Arains Awáns Baloch betrothal Brahmans brother caste ceremony childless proprietor chúndávand claim collateral succession consent contest an alienation deceased degree Derá Gházi Dera Ghazi Khán Dera Ismail devolves District divorce Dogars donor dower eldest entitled to succeed Ferozepore follow Muhammadan Law girl girl's gôt grandson Gujars Gujrát Gurdaspur half blood Hazára heirs held invalid Hindú Játs Hindu Law Hindús Hoshiarpur husband immovable property inherit invalid by Custom Jámpur Jats Jhelum Jullundur Kaithal Kángra karewa khanadamad Khatris Lahore life-interest Ludhiana madan male collaterals male lineal descendants marriage married Mianwali mother Muham Muhammadan tribes Multan Muzaffargarh nephews pagvand Patháns Peshawar presence of collaterals Punjab Rajputs recognised remarriage resident son-in-law reversioners right to succeed rule Sangarh Sayyids self-acquired Shahpur Sialkot Sikh sister's son's widow sonless proprietor sons step-son succeed collaterally tahsil TARAN unmarried daughter valid village wife woman