Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Consent Terms Bind Employer to Pension Division Between Two Wives | Bombay HC Upholds 55:45 Ratio Under Succession & Pension Law
Bombay High Court enforces a 55:45 split of pension, gratuity, and PF between two wives of a deceased employee, binding MTNL to the consent terms. The ruling underscores the legal validity of private agreements in inheritance disputes, even where probate proceedings are contested, and prioritizes medical urgency in disbursement.