SECTION 78 – Postponement of prior mortgagee.

The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

SECTION 78

Postponement of prior mortgagee.

Postponement of prior mortgagee.—Where, through the fraud, misrepresentation or gross neglect of a prior mortgagee, another person has been induced to advance money on the security of the mortgaged property, the prior mortgagee shall be postponed to the subsequent mortgagee.