Court Can’t Ignore Clear Words, Dilute Meaning Or Add Something, Used In Will: SC [Read Judgment]

The solemn duty of the court is to find out the intention of testator and thereafter to give effect to such intention, the bench said.The Supreme Court, in Dr KS Palanisami vs Hindu community in general and citizens of Gobichettipalayam, has observed that courts are not entitled to ignore clear words or add something of its own or dilute the meaning of any clear word used in the Will.In...