Supreme Court of India

Bharat Nidhi Ltd. v. Takhatmal & Ors.

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Reported as [1969] 1 S.C.R. 595
Bench S. M. Sikri, R. S. Bachawat and K. S. Hegde JJ.
Decided 7 August 1968

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeal is al!owed, the decree passed by the High Court is set aside ap.d the decree passed by the 1st Addi­ tional District Judge, Jabalpur, is restored.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Debtor and Creditor-Power of attorney coupled with endorsement on bill by debtor in favour of creditor-Equitable assignment of future debt-If valid. The appellant-Bank, agreed to finance the contracts undertaken by M. and to advance monies against his bills for supplies under the contracts . . For the purpose of caTrying out this arrangement M executed an irrevoc· able power of attorney in favo1<r of the appellant authorising the latter to re.ceive all monies due or to become due to M in respect of pending or future contracts. M made a bill, endorsed it in fayour of the appellant for

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