Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 84 · Decided 18 March 1971
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation of the City of Ahmedabad v. Hajj Abdulgafur Haji Hussenbhai
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 84 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 63
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1161/1967
- Decided
- 18 March 1971
- Bench
- VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA, I.D. DUA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 133(1)(c); Transfer of Property Act Section 100, 3
Headnote
Transfer of Property Act (4 of 1882), s. 100-App/icabi/ity to auction sales-Whether s. 141(1) of the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporatiun Act, _1949, falls ·within the saving provision of s. 100, T P. Act-Constructive notice of existence of arrears of municipal taxes-If and when can be vested in the receivers on its owner being adjudicat· ed an insolvent. Jn 1951, the receivers secured necessary orJers frotn court for paying off municipal taxes then due, but the receivers did not pay and the municipal corporation did not also pursue the matter. Jn 1954, the property
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