Indian Contract Act — Section 140
Rights of surety on payment or performance.—Where a guaranteed debt has become due, or
140.Rights of surety on payment or performance.—Where a guaranteed debt has become due, or default of the principal debtor to perform a guaranteed duty has taken place, the surety upon payment or performance of all that he is liable for, is invested with all the rights which the creditor had against the principal debtor.
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Judgments citing Section 140
- YOGESH KUMAR SHARMA v. CANARA BANK (ERSTWHILE SYNDICATE BANK)
- Canara Bank Overseas Branch v. Archean Industries Private Limited & Anr.
- THE NATIONAL SMALL INDUSTRIES v. COURTOF
- MUNIREDDY REDDY v. REGISTRAR OF CO OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
- Biswajit Pattanayak v. Union of India & Ors.
- SUKHENDER KUMAR v. C.A. THRIFT AND CREDIT SOCIETY & ORS
- Judgment · Supreme Court · 2024
- Rajinder Parshad Bakshi v. State Bank of India and others.
- Dr. Sujata Dash v. THE BRANCH MANAGER
- The High Court · 2022
- Ghanshyam Pd. Srivastawa v. The State Of Bihar & Ors
- Shri Kundanmal Dabriwala v. Haryana Financial Corporation & Anr.
- M/S Amy Agro Pvt. Ltd. v. State Bank of Patiala and another
- Judgment · High Court · 2010
- Putzmeister Concrete Pumps Gmbh v. Putzmeister India Pvt. Ltd.
- M.Murali Krishna v. Margadarsi Chit Fund Ltd
- Sadanand Dombaya Amin v. The Mogaveera Co-operative Bank Ltd.
- NIYAS v. THILAKAN
- HYMAVATHESWARY AMMA v. B. RAJASEKHARAN NAIR
- State Bank of India v. Moti Thawardas Dadlani & Ors.
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