When the mortgagee or, if there are several mortgagees, all the mortgagees, acquire by purchase or inheritance or otherwise, a share of the equity of redemption, the mortgage is extinguished pro tanto, and they may recover the balance of the debt against the residue of the property. This was decided in case of:

When the mortgagee or, if there are several mortgagees, all the mortgagees, acquire by purchase or inheritance or otherwise, a share of the equity of redemption, the mortgage is extinguished pro tanto, and they may recover the balance of the debt against the residue of the property. This was decided in case of: Correct Answer Bisheshar Dial v. Ram Sarup, (1900) 22 All 284

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If the mortgagee buys a share in the equity of redemption but not a share in the property itself he has paid a higher price and the liability to discharge that share of the mortgage debt is on the mortgagor and not on him then:
Legal subrogation occur in following ways:
(1) a puisne mortgagee redeeming a prior mortgage.
(2) a co-mortgagor's surety redeeming the mortgage.
(3) mortgagor's surety redeeming.
(4) a purchaser of the equity of redemption redeeming a mortgage.
Section 58 enumerates some classes mortgages:
(1) Simple mortgage
(2) Mortgage by conditional sale
(3) Usufructuary mortgage
(4) English mortgage
(5) Equitable mortgage
(6) Anomalous mortgage