DEED OF PARTITION BETWEEN TWO TENANTS-IN-COMMON

            THIS DEED OF PARTITION is made on the …….. day of ….. BETWEEN AB, etc. ……. Of the first part AND CD, etc., of the second part.

            WHEREAS the properties mentioned in the first and second Schedules hereto belonged to one OP, etc ;

            AND WHEREAS the said OP died on ….. leaving behind him the said AB his son and the said CD, his daughter as his only heirs who inherited the said properties under the Mohammedan Law in the shares of 2/3 and 1/3 respectively.

            AND  WHEREAS  the parties  hereto  have  expressed  their  desire and have  agreed  to divide the  said properties  in the manner  hereinafter appearing:

            AND WHEREAS  it has been agreed between the parties  that a sum of Rs……………should be paid  to the said C D  by the  said A B  for equalisation  of partition.

NOW  THIS  DEED  WITNESS  as follows :

1. Conveyance (1)          In pursuance of the said  agreement  and in consideration  of the transfer  by the  said  CD  hereinafter  contained  the said  AB  hereby grants and conveys to the said  CD  ALL THAT  the  undivided two-third  share  and interest  of the said AB  in the property described   in Schedule  A hereto containing …………….acres and delineated  on the  plan annexed  hereto  and thereon shown with  its boundaries  coloured  red together  with all buildings  TO HOLD  the same to the said  CD  henceforth  in severalty.

2. -It is hereby mutually agreed between the parties  as follows :-

1. Encumbrances- There is  no encumbrances  or charge on the property  hereby partitioned  and that if any encumbrance or charge is found to attach to any part  of such property both the  parties shall  be liable  for the same  in proportion  to their shares in the joint  property (or, the property  hereby   allotted  to its subject  to any  encumbrances  or charge  attaching  thereto  and the other party  shall not be liable  for any part of the same).

2. Quiet enjoyment – The  property hereby allotted  to each party shall be entered  upon and  henceforth  held  in severalty by such party without  any interruption  or disturbance  by the other  party  or any one claiming  through, under or  in trust for it.

3. Custody of partition deed.-     The said AB shall  have  the custody of this deed  together  with the maps annexed  thereto  and will  at the request  and cost  of the said CD produce the same  for inspection and will produce the same  in evidence.

4. Production of title-deeds- Each of the parties  hereto will at the request of the other produce for inspection by the other  and produce in evidence in legal proceedings any title-deed  or document in his possession and any  way affecting  the title of the party requiring  such production to the property hereby transferred   to it (or, the title  deeds  of the property partitioned  shall be retained  by the said AB  who undertakes, at the request  of any other party, to produce  the same for inspection by such other party  and to allow  the latter to  take copies thereof).

5. Interpretation. Wherever such an interpretation would be  necessary  in order to give the fullest scope  and effect  legally possible to any covenant or contract  herein  contained, the expressions “the said AB” and “the said CD” hereinbefore  used will include respectively  the heirs, successors, representatives and assigns of the said AB  and the said CD respectively.

6. Value of lots.- It is hereby declared  that the value of the properties mentioned  in the first and second  Schedule hereto are Rs………………….and  Rs……………..respectively.

            IN WITNESS  WHEREOF  the parties  hereto  have signed this deed on the day and year first written above.

1………………………….                                                                     (Sd)…………………

                                                                                                                        (AB)

2……………………….                                                             (Sd)…………………

                                                                                                                        (CD)

                                                                        FIRST SCHEDULE

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                                                                        SECOND SCHEDULE

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