Seethalakshmi Achi et al. v. V. T. Veerappa Chettiar.

Abstract

War — Enemy Character — Belligerent Occupation — English Common Law — The Law of India.

Belligerent Occupation — Nature and Effects of — Effect on National Character of Territory Occupied — Effect on Enemy Character of Persons Residing in Occupied Territory — Executory Contracts — Discharge of Debts During Enemy Occupation — Payment Not Made Across Line of War — The Law of India.