Supreme Court of India

Dhanki Mahajan v. Rana Chandubha Wakhatsing & Ors.

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Reported as [1968] 3 S.C.R. 759
Bench R. S. Bachawat and K. S. Liegde JJ.
Decided 11 April 1968

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Sdurashrra Agricullurd Debtors' Relief Act 23 of 1954, •· 2(6)(i)­ Debtor, definition of-Person with liability over Rs. 25,000 not a debtor­ /oint liability of umfructury mortgagoro for an amount llD'.ger than Rs. 25.000-Whether each of them ccn be regarded as liable /or only hi• share of debt and rrta1ed as >debtor for purposes of Act. Respondents 1 to 3 executed in 1940 a usufructury mortgal!e of their land in favour of the al'l"'llant and certain others. The liability under the mortgage was a joint bability and under the terms of the deed each one of the mortgagors was liable fo'r the

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