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SINCHI APPU v. WIJEGUNASEKERA
001-NLR-NLR-V-06-SINCHI-APPU-v.-WIJEGUNASEKERA.pdf THE NEW LAW REPORTS OF CEYLON.VOLUME VL SINCHI APPU v. WIJEGUNASEKEBA.190*. July 24, 26, D. C., Negombo, 4,232.and Sept. 17 Partition—Ordinance No. 10 of 1863—Action for partition by plaintiff who hS9never had possession. A person claiming to be the owner of an undivided share of a land)and to be therefore entitled to possession…
BANDULAHAMY v. RAMMENIKA
017-NLR-NLR-V-06-BANDULAHAMY-v.-RAMMENIKA.pdf ( 90 ) 1902. August 19. BANDULAHAMY v. RAMMENIKA.C. R., Ratnapura, 5,805. Kandyan Law—Right of illegitimate children to maintenance out of inheritedestate of their father—Right of their mother to retain possession ofsuch land. Under the Kandyan Law, the mother of the illegitimate children of aperson who has left him surviving his mother and…
ANTHONISZ v. DEROLIS
034-NLR-NLR-V-06-ANTHONISZ-v.-DEROLIS.pdf ( 1«1 ) ANTHONISZ v. DEBOLIS. D. G., Tangalla, 575. Appeal petition—Duty of secretary of court at to drawing such petition—CioilProcedure Code, t. 755—“ Grounds of appeal taken down in writingr.” The power given by section 755 of the Civil Procedure Code to theSecretary of the District Court to concisely take down in…
PERIS v. PERERA
052-NLR-NLR-V-06-PERIS-v.-PERERA.pdf 1899. July JJf. 🙁 230 ) PERIS v. PERERA. D. C., Ratnapura, 2,395. Decree—Revival' of—Delay in recovery of judgment-debt—Old procedure— Civil Procedure Code, ts. 2, 5, and 337—Effect of repeal of s. 5 of Ordinance No. 22 of 1871. The plaintiff, having obtained judgment against the defendant in 1882,took out a writ of…
MUTTIAH CHETTY v.KARUPAIYA KANKANI
068-NLR-NLR-V-06-MUTTIAH-CHETTY-v.KARUPAIYA-KANKANI.pdf ( 285 ) MUTTIAH CHETTY v. KARUPAIYA KANKANI.D. C„ Kandy, U,376. 1903. March 30. Principal and agent—Authority of one of two agents appointed by power ofattorney to carry on the business of the principal—Validity of promissorynote signed by one agent. Where an authority is given to two or more persons to do an…
ABERAJENDERA v. GOVERNMENTAGENT CENTRAL PROVINCE
084-NLR-NLR-V-06-ABERAJENDERA-v.-GOVERNMENTAGENT-CENTRAL-PROVINCE.pdf ( 852 ) IMS.March 20. ABERAJENDBRA v. GOVERNMENT AGENT, CENTRAL PROVINCE. D. C., Kandy, 11. Forest, chena, waste, or unoccupied lands—Ordinance No. 1 of 1897—Bightof private individual to withdraw from proceedings begun under tkerOrdinance—Section 19 of Ordinance No. 1 of 1897 and Civil ProcedureCode, s. 408. 11 a person interested in a forest,…
DINGIRI MUDIANSE v. PINSETUWA
002-NLR-NLR-V-06-DINGIRI-MUDIANSE-v.-PINSETUWA.pdf (14 ) 1902.April Si. DINGIRI MUDIANSE v. PINSETUWA.P. 0., Ratnapura, 22,810. Arrack Ordinance No. 10 of 1844, ss. 40 and 46—Draining fermented toddywithout license—Precautions against fermentation. Monokbiff, A.C.J.—If a person draws without a license toddy froma palm tree and does not take precautions to prevent the same fromfermenting, he will be held to…
ABDUL CADER v. FERNANDO
019-NLR-NLR-V-06-ABDUL-CADER-v.-FERNANDO.pdf ( 95 > ABDUL CADER v. FERNANDO. P.C., Colombo, 76,306. Causinghurt voluntarilywith knife—Amendment of charge after evidence heard—Charge of grievous hurt—Summary trial of accused by Magistrate, inhis capacity asDistrictJudge—Criminal Pocedure Code, s.152— Irregularity. Anaccused beingchargedwith causing hurt with a knifeunder ^section 315 of the Penal Code, witnesses were examined and the case post-jioned.…
ANNAMAL v. SAIBO LEBBE
035-NLR-NLR-V-06-ANNAMAL-v.-SAIBO-LEBBE.pdf ( 168 ) ANNAMAL v. SAIBO LEBBE. D. C., Batticaloa, 1,935. Last willAction by fideicommiasarii—Power offiduciaryto alienate trust property—Sanction oftheCourt—Procedureunder "The Entailand Settlement Ordinance, 1876. " Where a person made his last 'will and provided as follows:— “I direct that all my immovable property he managed and possessedupon trust by my said executors…
WELLAPPU v. MUDALIHAMI
053-NLR-NLR-V-06-WELLAPPU-v.-MUDALIHAMI.pdf ( 233 ) WELLAPPU v. MUDALIHAMI. D. C., C-hilaw, 2,275. Donation by father to minor son—Conduct of father as regards acceptance ofdeed of gift—Evidence of acceptance—Power of father to accept on behalfof his minor son a deed of gift made by himself. A gift by a father to his minor son is not…