Supreme Court of India

S. Pl. Narayanan Chettiar v. M. Ar. Annamalai Chettiar

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Reported as [1959] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 237
Bench Syed Jaffer Imam, S.K. Das and J.L. Kapur JJ.
Decided 31 October 1958

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Debt Relief-Agriculturist-Scaling down of decree debt-Enabl­ ing statute coming into force pending appeal-Application made after appellate decree-Whether barred by res judicata-Madras Agricul­ turists Relief Act, z938 (IV of z938), as amended, s. z9(2)-Madras Agriculturists Relief (Amendment) Act (XXIII of z948), s. z6, els. (ii), (iii). In 1944 the respondent instituted a suit for the reco~ery of money due under an award dated July 31, 1935, whereby the appellant and his brother were directed to pay a certain amount to the respondent. The suit was dismissed by the trial Court Mckenzie 6- Co.

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