{"id":261872,"date":"1897-11-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1897-11-14T18:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/reference-under-stamp-act-vs-unknown-on-15-november-1897"},"modified":"2017-08-27T14:09:18","modified_gmt":"2017-08-27T08:39:18","slug":"reference-under-stamp-act-vs-unknown-on-15-november-1897","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/reference-under-stamp-act-vs-unknown-on-15-november-1897","title":{"rendered":"Reference Under Stamp Act vs Unknown on 15 November, 1897"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Madras High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Reference Under Stamp Act vs Unknown on 15 November, 1897<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: (1898) ILR 21 Mad 358<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_bench\">Bench: Shephard, S Ayyar, Davies, Boddam<\/div>\n<p id=\"p_1\">JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">1. In our opinion this is a usufructuary mortgage under which the rents and profits were estimated to satisfy both principal and interest, and accordingly no accounting on either side would become necessary. The case is quite different from that to which the Board refer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madras High Court Reference Under Stamp Act vs Unknown on 15 November, 1897 Equivalent citations: (1898) ILR 21 Mad 358 Bench: Shephard, S Ayyar, Davies, Boddam JUDGMENT 1. In our opinion this is a usufructuary mortgage under which the rents and profits were estimated to satisfy both principal and interest, and accordingly no accounting on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-madras-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Reference Under Stamp Act vs Unknown on 15 November, 1897 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/reference-under-stamp-act-vs-unknown-on-15-november-1897\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reference Under Stamp Act vs Unknown on 15 November, 1897 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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