Supreme Court of India

Canara Bank v. P. Selathal and Ors. Etc.etc.

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Reported as [2020] 2 S.C.R. 944
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit, Indira Banerjee and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 28 February 2020

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, b oth these appeals succeed.

Judgment, page 20

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.7, r.11 – Reject ion of Plaint – The appellant-bank sanctioned and granted a term loan to a partnership firm – The said loan was secured by m ortgage of immovable property belonging to the said firm and l and of a Guarantor – The land of the guarantor are subject matter of dispu te – Guarantor had signed Guarantee Deed and created a equitable mortgage by deposit of title deeds – The original borr ower failed to repay the loan amount – The DRT proceeded ex- parte against the Guarnator and directed the principal borrower, its partners and the Guarantor pay the

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