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Mahadeva Vs. Kuppusami

Mahadeva vs Kuppusami

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Decided Jan 11, 1892
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Citation
Court
Chennai
Judge
Decided On
Subject
Civil

Case Summary

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Civil Procedure Code, Section 356 - Insolvency proceedings--Receiver, commission of how computed. -

Key legal issue
Civil

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Mahadeva

Respondent

Kuppusami

Legal References

Reported In
(1892)ILR15Mad233

Excerpt

civil procedure code, section 356 - insolvency proceedings--receiver, commission of how computed. - 1. we are of opinion that the receiver is entitled to remuneration at the rate fixed by the late subordinate judge, but for the amount of that fee, he is only entiled to a lien to the extent of 5 per cent, upon the sum remaining as net assets after the charges specified in clauses (b), (c) and (d) of section 356 have been paid. the question whether the opposing creditor's claim is a debt secured by mortgage is not before us. see ex parte browne in re maltby l.r. 16 ch. d. 497

Full Judgment

1. We are of opinion that the receiver is entitled to remuneration at the rate fixed by the late Subordinate Judge, but for the amount of that fee, he is only entiled to a lien to the extent of 5 per cent, upon the sum remaining as net assets after the charges specified in Clauses (b), (c) and (d) of Section 356 have been paid. The question whether the opposing creditor's claim is a debt secured by mortgage is not before us. See ex parte Browne in re Maltby L.R. 16 Ch. D. 497

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