History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.1174
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.1174
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v4.c63.1174
A coparcenary is purely a creation of law; it cannot be created by act of parties, except by adoption. In order to be able to claim a partition, it does not matter how remote from the common ancestor a person may be, provided he is not more than four degrees removed from the last male owner who has himself taken an interest by birth.¹¹¹⁷