Supreme Court of India

Sant Lal Mahton v. Kamala Prasad.

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Reported as [1952] 1 S.C.R. 116
Bench Patanjali Sastri, Mukherjea, Das and Vman Bose JJ.
Decided 17 October 1951

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Indian Limitation Act (IX of 1908); s. 20 (I )-Paymen: of interest before expiry of period of limitation-Acknowledgment in writing after limitation-Whether gives fresh period of limitation-­ Ack,nowledgement after institution of suit, whether sufficient. While s. 20 of the Limitation Act requires that the payment should be made before the expiration of th~ period of limitation, it does not require that the acknowledgement of the payment should also be made within that period. But it is essential that such acknowledgement, whether made before or after the period of limitation, must be in

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