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
The main legal point established in the judgment is the binding effect of the settlement between the parties, the waiver of the right to seek re-employment by the workmen, and the entitlement of the ....
A lockout is justified if it is declared in response to an illegal strike or a strike that is in breach of a settlement or award.
The combination of eyewitness testimonies, recovery of the weapon used, and forensic examination results can establish guilt in criminal cases, even based on circumstantial evidence.
The conviction of an accused person under Section 27(3) of the Arms Act is not permissible in law if the accused is also charged with committing murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code.
The court can enhance compensation based on the deceased's income and family dependency, and adjust the multiplier used by the Tribunal if found unjustified.
Login now and unlock free premium legal research
Login to SupremeToday AI and access free legal analysis, AI highlights, and smart tools.
Login
now!
India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!
Copyright © 2023 Vikas Info Solution Pvt Ltd. All Rights Reserved.