Supreme Court of India

Chinnammal & 4 Ors. v. P. Arumugham & Anr.

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Reported as [1990] 1 S.C.R. 78
Bench K. Jagannatha Shetty and T.K. Thommen JJ.
Decided 17 January 1990

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What the Court ordered

In the result the appeal is allowed, the judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court is reversed and that of learned single Judge is restored.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure: Section 144 and Order 21 rules 89-91: Setting aside court auction sale--Decree holder who purchases the property and auction purchaser who is not party to the decree-Rights and liabilities of. c Respondent No. 1 obtained a money decree against the original appellant, who has been substituted by legal heirs, on the basis of a promisory note. The appellant app.,aled to the High Court but could not get the decree stayed because he was unable to furnish security for the decretal amount. The decree was put into execution notwithstanding the peudeucy of the appeal, and two

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