Reviewed case brief
Official Assignee Madras v Sampath Naidu
AIR 1933 Mad 795
S.43 protects only a transferee who took the transfer in good faith and for consideration. If the transferee knew the transferor had no title, S.43 does not apply.
- Court
- Madras High Court
- Year
- 1933
- Subjects
- Property Law
- Reviewed
- 2026-06-30
Rule established
S.43 requires transferee to have acted in good faith; if transferee knew transferor had no title, S.43 does not protect
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
AIR 1933 Mad 795
Educational summary only. Read the reported judgment or an authorised law report before relying on the case professionally.