The Calcutta Weekly Notes Monday July 1 1907

There the decree which the mortgagee got in his mortgage suit allowed six months time to the mortgagor for the payment of the mortgage-debt and directed that if the debt was not paid within the said period the mortgaged property should be sold and if the sale-proceeds be insufficient the balance should be recovered from the mortgagor personally. [...] [NATURE OF THE DEBT].—In investigating the nature of the debts in the case the Court will look to the nature of the debts for the payment of which those were contracted. [...] If a decree is passed against him in respect of a liability properly contracted for the necessities of the family the binding character of this decree on the interests of the other members depends not upon their having or not having been parties to the suit but upon the authority of the manager to contract the liability. [...] The Petitioners then moved the High Court for the transfer of the case from the file of the Magistrate. [...] The case of the Plaintiffs-Reents was that they and the Appellants were joint tier-'dais of a certain village that on the 11th April 1898 their landlords obtained a decree against them and the Defendants for recovery of rent due for the ticca for the years 1302 to 1305 and that the Plaintiffs finding their land attached in execution of the decree had to pay the full amount of the decree in*3 i