HEARD AND DETERMINED BY THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEE, AND THE LORDS OF HER MAJESTY'S MOST HONOURABLE PRIVY COUNCIL, ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME AND SUDDER DEWANNY IN THE EAST INDIES. BY EDMUND F. MOORE, ESQ., BARRISTER-AT-LAW. VOL. VII. BANGALORE: RICHMOND F. HAYES, PUBLISHER, EXAMINER PRESS, RESIDENCY ROAD, LIST OF THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF HER MAJESTY'S MOST HONOURABLE PRIVY COUNCIL, ESTABLISHED BY THE 3RD & 4TH WILL. IV., C. 41, FOR HEARING AND REPORTING ON APPEALS TO HER 1857-60. THE Earl Granville, Lord President. The Duke of Buccleugh, formerly Lord President. Lord Campbell, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Lord Lyndhurst, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Lord Brougham, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Lord Cranworth, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Lord St. Leonards, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Lord Chelmsford,late Lord HighChancellor ofGreat Britain. Lord Wensleydale, formerly one of the Barons of the Court of Exchequer. Lord Kingsdown, Chancellor of the Duchy of Cornwall. The Right Hon. Thomas Erskine, formerly one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas. The Right Hon. Stephen Lushington, D.C.L., Judge of the Admiralty Court. 120820 The Right Hon. Sir James Lewis Knight Bruce, Knt.,one of the Lords Justices of the Court of appeal in Chancery. The Right Hon. Sir James Wigram, Knt., late one of the Vice-Chancellors. The Right Hon. Sir Edward Ryan, Knt., formerly Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Calcutta. The Right Hon. Sir Frederick Pollock, Knt., Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer. The Right Hon. Sir John Romilly, Knt., Master of the Rolls. The Right Hon. Sir George James Turner, Kut., one of the Lords Justices of the Court of appeal in Chancery. The Right Hon. Sir John Patteson, Knt., late one of the Judges of the Court of Queen's Bench. The Right Hon. Sir John Dodson, D.C.L., Dean of the Arches, and Judge of the Prerogative Court (deceased). The Right Hon. Sir William H. Maule, Knt., formerly one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas (deceased). The Right Hon. Sir Alexander E. Cockburn, Bart., Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench. The Right Hon. Sir Cresswell Cresswell, Knt., Judge of Her Majesty's Court of Probate and Divorce. The Right Hon. Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Knt., late one of the Judges of the Court of Queen's Bench. The Right Hon. Sir William Erle, Knt., Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas. ASSESSORS. The Right Hon. Sir Lawrence Peel, Knt., formerly Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Calcutta. The Right Hon. Sir James Colvile, Knt., late Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Calcutta. On the 9th of August, 1858, the Right Hon. Thomas Pemberton Leigh, Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, was created a Peer by the title of Lord Kingsdown, of Kingsdown, in the county of Kent. A TABLE OF THE CASES REPORTED IN THIS VOLUME. Baboo Gopal Lal Thakoor v. Teluk Chunder Rai Bamundoss Mookerjea v. Mussamut Tarinee Page 548 311 224 169 428 Bengal Government, The, Maharajah Moheshur Sing v.- 283 Bunwaree Lal v. Maharajah Hetnarain Sing 148 207 207 Chuoturya Run Murdun Syn v. Sahub Purhulad Syn 18 Cheyt Ram v. Chowdhree Nowbut Ram Davis v. The trustees of the Madras civil service fund (note) Dyce Sombre v. The East India Company East India Company, The, Troup and Dyce Sombre v. 104 |