The INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925

TESTAMENTARY SUCCESSION

Section 126: Bequest upon impossible condition.

A bequest upon an impossible condition is void. Illustrations

(i) An estate is bequeathed to A on condition that he shall walk 100 miles in an hour. The bequest is void. (ii) A bequeaths 500 rupees to B on condition that he shall marry A’s daughter. A’s daughter was dead at the date of the will. The bequest is void.