In Rattigan 's Digest of the Customary Law ' published by the University Book Agency (14th Ed.), paragraph 23 at age 132 it is stated: " 23.(1) A daughter only succeeds to the ancestral landed property of her father, if an agriculturist, in default : (1) Of the heirs mentioned in the preceding paragraph and 535 (2) Of near male collaterals of her father, provided that a married daughter sometimes excludes near male collaterals, especially amongst Muhammadan tribes : (a) where she has married a near collateral descendant from the same common ancestor as her father; or (b) where she has, with her husband continuously lived with her father since her marriage; looking after his domestic wants, and assisting him in the management of his estate; or (c) where being married to a collateral of the father 's family, she has been appointed by her father as his heir.