Muhammadan law of sale, is based simply upon the analogy of the lien which the vendor possesses upon the goods for payment of the price ... unless a contrary intention appears by the contract, a seller has a lien on sold goods as long as they remain in his possession
taken in regard to him:
Provided that ...,..,.".
The term 'lien' has been defined in Clause (13) of Rule ... Fundamental Rules:--
"Lien means the title of a Government servant to hold substantially, either immediately or on the termination of a period or periods
repatriated to their parent department. Now the petitioners have got no lien in their parent department i.e. in the Irrigation Department and in view ... confirmed in the Excise Department and unless confirmed, he acquired no lien cannot also be accepted. Lien is not a word of art. It just
debts due against him, the Bank has got a banker's lien against the securities held by it in any account whatsoever ... present second appeal.
Issue No. 4 : Can the defendant Bank claim lien on the ornaments in suit for money due to it in other accounts
take possession (in lieu of dower) and thus to obtain a lien for her dower debt. Though I do not perhaps accept this definition ... Whether this right of the widow in. possession is a lien in the strict sense of the term, although, no doubt, the right
dower, that is, whether she was in the enjoyment of a lien for her dower, there is no evidence to show that either by contract ... possession of the property with the object of her having a lien on it for her dower. On her behalf some proceedings in a Court
regulated as follows:
(a) If he holds on a lien a permanent post, other than a tenure post, or would hold a lien on such ... post had his lien not been suspended--
(i) When appointment to the new post involves the assumption of duties or responsibilities of greater importance
Secretary, Board of Revenue, relieved the petitioners but clearly stated that their lien will not be maintained by the Board.
The submission of learned counsel ... petitioners is that the petitioners' lien is with the Board of Revenue and they were never absorbed in the service of DRDA, hence they
recover the balance of unpaid purchase-money by enforcement of the lien or charge conferred by Section 55, Sub- section 4(b) of the Transfer ... held that the claim, so far as it sought to enforce the lien by sale of the property, was barred by Article
years from 1-4-49 extending his period of probation. His lien on his permanent post as Inspector Co-operative Societies had already been suspended ... Inspector of Co-operative Societies on 1st October, 1948, that his lien had only been suspended in that post since he was permitted to serve