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Section O21R20Procedural

Cross-decrees and cross-claims in mortgage suits

Full Text

The provisions contained in rules 18 and 19 shall apply to decrees for sale in enforcement of a mortgage or charge.

Plain English Summary

Extends cross-decree and cross-claim set-off principles to mortgage decrees directing sale of mortgaged property.

Key Legal Elements

  • Mortgage Sale Inclusion: Extends set-off beyond simple money decrees to mortgage suits under Order XXXIV.

Practical Note

Mortgage Execution Set-off: Enables a mortgagor holding a money decree against the mortgagee to set off their decretal dues against the mortgage redemption debt before auction.

हिंदी पाठ

नियम 18 और 19 में अंतर्विष्ट उपबंध बंधक (Mortgage) या भार के प्रवर्तन में विक्रय की डिक्रियों को भी लागू होंगे।