High Courts(1925) 12 MAD CK 0026

Official Receiver of South Kanara vs Bastiao Souza and Others

Madras High Court · Decided on 16 December 1925 · Citation: AIR 1926 Mad 836 : 95 Ind. Cas. 300 : (1926) 23 LW 643

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3 paragraphs · 102 words
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There is nothing in the Provincial Insolvency Act or in Mariappa Pillai v. Raman Chettiyar [1919] 42 Mad. 322, to prevent the creditors and, therefore, the Official Receiver, from proceeding u/s 53 of the Transfer of Property Act if they wish; and the fact that they have another remedy u/s 53 of the Provincial Insolvency Act does not deprive them of their right of suit u/s 53 of the Transfer of Property Act.

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The appeal must be allowed and the lower Court is directed to admit the appeal and hear it.

3.

Costs up to date will abide the result.