charges. This is an
application of the equity which gives salvage liens, ie
liens for money advanced for the purpose of saving the
property from ... inverse order to their dates. Salvage liens are confined in
English law to maritime liens. A salvage lien was
claimed in an old Calcutta case
Liverpool & London S.P. & I Asson. Ltd vs M.V. Sea Success I
slowness or inadequacy of the legal remedies open to general creditors who have no lien on the defendants' property are not consideration that ... general contract creditor before judgment is not entitled to a Receiver against his debtor upon whose property he has acquired no lien. Under
General Conditions of Contract for construction/erection and commissioning with regard to the above contract.
We hereby declare that all lien arising
since there is no post in the Planning Commission against which his lien could be retained, his request for taking him back in the Planning ... Order dated 12.02.1998 as also for a declaration that he had a lien in the Planning Commission and the post of Adviser, which was transferred
although he was in the General Cadre. Once he is appointed from the Central Pool, he retains his lien in the same Cadre, although
Checking
Clerk on Delhi Division
After discussing, it was decided by the
General Manager that all those staff who are
working continuously as Material Checking ... normal selection may
be held and completed very early."
Allegedly, the General Manager clarified that the
aforementioned circular could also be applicable
company in relation to its undertakings vested in the Central Government.
General effect of such vesting is contained in Section 4 thereof; Sub-sections ... such vesting, be freed and discharged from
any trust, obligation, mortgage charge, lien and all other
incumbrances affecting them, and any attachment,
injunction, decree
property' carries a distinct meaning. It ordinarily cannot be assigned a
general and/or dictionary meaning. We may however notice some
dictionary meanings ... Phrases 5th Edition
Encumbrance is defined as "being, `a claim, lien, or liability, attached to
property'; and this definition is wide enough
preserve a property;
(iv) where a "salvage lien" is created i.e.
where lien is created for moneys advanced
for the purposes ... property from
destruction or forfeiture. The salvage lien is
confined in English law to maritime lien."
Strong reliance, however, has been placed