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Family Court Ruling on Dower Dispute by Abdul Majeed Nisar is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The petitioner filed a suit in family court seeking possession of a house given to her as dower at the time of her marriage, or alternatively recovery of Rs. 300,000 as its present market value. The family court decreed possession of the house or Rs. 10,000 as the price mentioned in the Nikahnama. The appellate court modified this to only allow recovery of Rs. 10,000. The High Court held that the wife was entitled to possession of the house or alternatively recovery of its present market value to be determi

Author
Abdul Majeed Nisar
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