Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 104 · Decided 1 April 1971

Bank of Bihar v. State of Bihar & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1971 INSC 104 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 299
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1942/1966
Decided
1 April 1971
Bench
K.S. HEGDE, A.N. GROVER (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Contract Act Section 172, 173, 176, 180

Headnote

v. STATE OF BIHAR & ORS. April 1, 1971 (K. S. HEGDE AND A. N. GROVER, JJ,) Contract Act, 1872, ss. 172, 173, 176, 180 and ISi-Pledge-Special prope1ty of pawnor-Pawnee's rights whether can be extinguished by law­ ful seizure of pawned goods by Government to satisfy its claims against Act in connection with a demand of sugar cess by the Cane Commissioner. The sugar was sold_ and the sale proceeds were attached towards the payment of cess. No payment was made to the plaintiff bank, which thereupon filed the pre­ sent suit to enforce its claim. The trial court granted a

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