Official Assignee of Madras vs Mercantile Bank of India

Official Assignee of Madras vs Mercantile Bank of India Case Brief 1935 Case No : (1935) 37 BOMLR 130 Court : Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (Appeal From Bombay High Court) Privy Council Bench : Lord Atkin, Lord Macmillan, Lord Wright, SIR John Wallis and SIR Lancelot Sanderson. Pronounced : 15 October, 1935 Appellant : Official Assignee Of Madras Respondent : The Mercantile Bank Of India Ltd Acts Involved: Abstract : This case, Official Assignee of Madras vs Mercantile Bank of India, deals with a dispute over ownership of certain groundnut consignments pledged by…