The Indian Succession Act
39Where intestate has left only great-grandchildren or remoter lineal descendants
In like manner the property shall go to the surviving lineal descendants who are nearest in degree to the intestate, where they are all in the degree of great-grandchildren to him, or are all in a more remote degree.
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Distribution where there are lineal descendant
- 36 Rules of distribution
- 37 Where intestate has left child or children only
- 38 Where intestate has left no child, but grandchild or grandchildren
- 39 Where intestate has left only great-grandchildren or remoter lineal descendants
- 40 Where intestate leaves lineal descendants not all in same degree of kindred to him, and those through whom the more remote are descended are dead