Kreglinger v. New Patagonia Meat Co.
[1914] AC 25 · House of Lords
A mortgage cannot clog the equity of redemption.
Unit III · Law of Property
Kinds of mortgage and rights of mortgagor
Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.
Statute sections
| Act / instrument | Section | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer of Property Act, 1882 | 58 | Mortgage, mortgagor, mortgagee and kinds |
| Transfer of Property Act, 1882 | 60 | Right of redemption |
Landmark cases
Ganga Dhar v. Shankar Lal
AIR 1958 SC 770 · Supreme Court of India
Once a mortgage, always a mortgage; redemption is a statutory right.