Section 130 The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

 

Section 130 The Transfer of Property Act, 1882: 


Transfer of actionable claim.—

(1) The transfer of an actionable claim 1[whether with or without consideration] shall be effected only by the execution of an instrument in writing signed by the transferor or his duly authorised agent, 2[***] shall be complete and effectual upon the execution of such instruments, and thereupon all the rights and remedies of the transferor, whether by way of damages or otherwise, shall vest in the transferee, whether such notice of the transfer as is hereinafter provided be given or not: Provided that every dealing with the debt or other actionable claim by the debtor or other person from or against whom the transferor would, but for such instrument of transfer as aforesaid, have been entitled to recover or enforce such debt or other actionable claim, shall (save where the debtor or other person is a party to the transfer or has received express notice thereof as hereinafter provided) be valid as against such transfer.

(2) The transferee of an actionable claim may, upon the execution of such instrument of transfer as aforesaid, sue or institute proceedings for the same in his own name without obtaining the transferor’s consent to such suit or proceeding and without making him a party thereto.

(Exception) —Nothing in this section applies to the transfer of a marine or fire policy of insurance 3[or affects the provisions of section 38 of the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938)]. Illustrations

(i) A owes money to B, who transfers the debt to C. B then demands the debt from A, who, not having received notice of the transfer, as prescribed in section 131, pays B. The payment is valid, and C cannot sue A for the debt.

(ii) A effects a policy on his own life with an Insurance Company and assigns it to a Bank for securing the payment of an existing or future debt. If A dies, the Bank is entitled to receive the amount of the policy and to sue on it without the concurrence of A’s executor, subject to the proviso in sub-section (1) of section 130 and to provisions of section 132.


Supreme Court of India Important Judgments And Leading Case Law Related to Section 130 The Transfer of Property Act, 1882: 

Controller Of Estate Duty, vs H.H. Iqbal Mohomed Khan, Nawab Of on 19 April, 1967

Controller Of Estate Duty, A.P. vs Smt. Godavari Bai on 18 February, 1986

M/S.Krishna Food & Baking vs M/S. New India Assurance Co. Ltd. &  on 7 November, 2008

Icici Bank Limited vs Officl.Liquir.Of Aps Star on 30 September, 2010

Icici Bank Limited vs Officl.Liquir.Of Aps Star  on 30 September, 2010

Jugalkishore Saraf vs Raw Cotton Co. Ltd on 7 March, 1955

Rakesh . vs Board Of Revenue U.P. . on 8 March, 2019

S. K. Gupta & Anr vs K. P. Jain & Anr on 30 January, 1979

Bharat Nidhi Ltd. vs Takhatmal (Decd. By His Legal on 7 August, 1968

The Delhi Cloth And General Mills vs Harnam Singh And Others on 21 April, 1955




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