Section 53
Liability of ancestral property.
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to the procedure of the Courts of Civil Judicature.
For the purposes of section 50 and section 52, property in the hands
of a son or other descendant which is liable under Hindu law for the payment of the debt of a deceased
ancestor, in respect of which a decree has been passed, shall be deemed to be property of the deceased which
has come to the hands of the son or other descendant as his legal representative.