Case Law Analysis
|Delhi High Court
Matrimonial Settlement Clause Creates Enforceable Obligation to Transfer Ownership, Not Mere Residence | Divorce Property Settlement : Delhi HC
A divorce settlement clause that the husband ‘will have to give’ a flat imposes a binding duty to transfer ownership, not just a right to reside. The Delhi High Court set aside the Family Court’s dismissal, holding that such clauses are enforceable as property transfers, enabling spouses to compel title conveyance.