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1934 Supreme(Cal) 32

LORT-WILLIAMS, LORD-WILLIAMS, COSTELLO
Bibhuti Bhusan Mozumdar – Appellant
Versus
Majibar Rahaman – Respondent


JUDGMENT

Lort-Williams, J. - This is an appeal against an order made by Ameer Ali, J., in a mortgage suit. The preliminary decree in the suit was made on 7th May 1930, and the Registrar reported that Rs. 5,110 odd was due to the plaintiff. In the final decree, made on 14th December 1931, it was ordered inter alia that the premises be sold; and in pursuance of these two decrees, the property was sold on 3rd February 1933, and purchased by one Haji Abdur Rahim for Rs. 6,450, The sale was subsequently confirmed, and after payment of the commission of the Registrar and the Accountant-General, there is now lying in Court standing to the credit of the suit a sum of Rs. 6,151 odd. The plaintiff's dues amount now to Rs. 6, 530 odd, and apart from his costs, which have not yet been taxed, the money in Court will not be sufficient to meet his claim, and he has given up his costs up to the preliminary decree. That being the position, the plaintiff asked for payment to him out of the sum lying in Court.

2. The purchaser, in answer to his petition, urged that there was a sum of Rs. 1,749 odd owing to the corporation of Calcutta for consolidated rates, that this sum ought to be paid out of the sum

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