Reviewed case brief
Devi Prasad v. Gopal Chandra
AIR 1913 Cal 259
## Summary
- Court
- Calcutta High Court
- Year
- 1913
- Subjects
- Property Law
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-30
Rule established
A person who accepts a benefit under an instrument is deemed to have elected in favor of all provisions of that instrument, including those disposing of their own property
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
Avatar Singh, Law of Transfer of Property
Educational summary only. Read the reported judgment or an authorised law report before relying on the case professionally.