Bombay High Court: Executor May Be Substituted on Grounds of Ill-Health — “No Impediment When the Sole Beneficiary Seeks to Effectuate the Testator’s Intent”- under Section 301 of the Indian Succession Act, the High Court possesses broad discretion to substitute executors in appropriate cases
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Bombay High Court: Executor May Be Substituted on Grounds of Ill-Health — “No Impediment When the Sole Beneficiary Seeks to Effectuate the Testator’s Intent”- under Section 301 of the Indian Succession Act, the High Court possesses broad discretion to substitute executors in appropriate cases

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court, exercising its testamentary jurisdiction under Section 301 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, allowed an application for substitution of the executor of a will…
October 27, 2025