The Law Reports ... Indian Appeals: Being Cases in the Privy Council on Appeal from the East Indies ...Council of Law Reporting, 1888 |
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adoption advise Her Majesty alienation alleged appeal Bahadoor Barua Barumal Bhubaneswari BUKSH KHAN Calc cause of action Chand Chunder claim contended DASI DEBI debt decision decree deed Defendants Dhum Singh dismissed Doyne entitled evidence execution expression Maharani father favour Ganesh Singh GARU ghatwali gift gundahs heirs held High Court Hindu law Hossein humbly advise husband immoveable INDAR KUNWAR intestacy joint family judgment debtor Judicial Commissioner Koer KUARI land Law Rep LORD HOBHOUSE LORD MACNAGHTEN Lordships was delivered Maharajah MAHARANI JAIPAL KUNWAR Maharani Sahiba Mahomed mesne profits minor Mitakshara Moore's Ind mortgage mouzah Musammat Narain Nath Sircar Nilcomul opinion Oudh parties PERSHAD person plaint Plaintiff possession present suit purchased question RAIKISHORI Rajah res judicata Respondent riasat sect senior widow Shahzadi Bibi SHANKAR share shew SIR BARNES PEACOCK SIR RICHARD COUCH sons SRIMATI Subordinate Judge Suth tenure testator testator's Thakro trustee villages zemindar
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Pàgina 145 - Where by acting on one interpretation of the words used we are driven to the conclusion, that the person using them is acting capriciously without any intelligible motive, contrary to the ordinary mode in which men in general act in similar cases, there, if the language admits of two constructions, we may reasonably and properly adopt that which avoids these anomalies, even though the construction adopted is not the most obvious, or the most grammatically accurate.
Pàgina 9 - Corporation, and, except as hereinafter mentioned, all other saleable property, moveable or immoveable, belonging to the judgmentdebtor or over which, or the profits of which, he has a disposing power which he may exercise for his own benefit...
Pàgina 33 - What was given to a woman by the father, the mother, the husband, or a brother, or received by her at the nuptial fire, or presented to her on her husband's marriage to another wife, as also any other (separate acquisition), is denominated a woman's property.
Pàgina 168 - In the result, their Lordships will humbly advise Her Majesty to affirm the decree of the High Court, and to dismiss this appeal with costs.
Pàgina 65 - If, -as their Lordships are of opinion, the eldest son, where the Mitakshara law prevails and there is the custom of primogeniture, does not become a co-sharer with his father in the estate, the inalienability of the estate depends upon custom, which must be proved, or, it may be in some cases, upon the nature of the tenure.
Pàgina 132 - The first and most elementary rule of construction is that it is to be assumed that the words and phrases of technical legislation are used in their technical meaning if they have acquired one. and, otherwise, in their ordinary meaning; and, secondly, that the phrases and sentences are to be construed according to the rules of grammar.
Pàgina 28 - PV>r these reasons, their Lordships are of opinion that the judgment of the High Court...
Pàgina 115 - In the result their Lordships will humbly advise Her Majesty to reverse the judgment of the Supreme Court discharging the rule, and to direct that the rule be made absolute for a new trial.
Pàgina 105 - Destructive as it may be of the principle of independent coparcenary rights in the sons, the decisions have for some time established the principle, that the sons cannot set up their rights against their lather's alienation for on antecedent debt, or against his creditors' remedies for their debts, if not tainted •with immorality.
Pàgina 64 - ... alienation. By the custom or usage the eldest son succeeds to the whole estate on the death of the father, as he would if the property were held in severalty. It is difficult to reconcile this mode of succession with the rights of a joint family, and to hold that there is a joint ownership, which is a restraint upon alienation. It is not so difficult where the holder of the estate has no son, and it is necessary to decide who is to succeed.