Multiple choice

A dies intestate and is survived by a son of predeceased half-blood brother S and a daughter of a full-blood predeceased sister D. How will S and D succeed the property?

  1. D will get entire property.

  2. S will get entire property.

  3. D and S both will get equal property.

  4. D will get 3/4th share and S will get 1/4th share.
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Explanation

The act lays down some general rules of succession inter alia to the effect that heirs related to a male or female intestate by full blood are to be preferred to those related by half blood if the nature of relationship is the same in every other respect under section 18.

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