Supreme Court of India

U. Ponnappa Moothan Sons, Palghat v. Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd. and Others

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Reported as [1990] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 542
Bench J.S. Verma and K. Jayachandra Reddy JJ.
Decided 18 September 1990

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From the headnote

c Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881-Section 9---'Holder in due course' -No defect in the title of the transferor-Requirement of. What is the true meaning and scope of the expression 'holder in due course' as defined in Section 9 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, was the question that arose for consideration in this appeal. Consequent upon the pleading of promissory note and other title deeds relating to her property by Defendant No. 5, (mother of Defen­ dants 2 to 4) in favour of the respondent Bank as security, thereby creating an equitable mortgage, the respondent Bank allowed credit

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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