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Section 7(ix) of the Court Fees Act, 1870 applies to suits against a mortgagee:

Section 7(ix) covers "suits against a mortgagee for the recovery of the property mortgaged", that is, redemption suits, and also suits by a mortgagee to foreclose. A…

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Section 7(ix) of the Court Fees Act, 1870 applies to suits against a mortgagee:

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Section 7(ix) covers "suits against a mortgagee for the recovery of the property mortgaged", that is, redemption suits, and also suits by a mortgagee to foreclose. A foreclosure suit is brought by the mortgagee, not against him.

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