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The Cosmos Co. Operative Bank Ltd. v. Central Bank of India & Ors.

Transfer of Property Act, 1882 – Sections 58, 100 – Equitable mortgage

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
4 Feb 2025
Citation
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1091
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1565/2025
Bench
J.b. Pardiwala, R Mahadevan

Issue for consideration

Whether ‘equitable mortgages’ are recognized in India under the nomenclature of ‘charge’ in terms of Section 100 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (TPA); Who holds a valid mortgage over the property—the Appellant (Cosmos Co. Operative Bank Bank of India).

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