Category / NLR_V_18
PERIS v. GUNESEKERA
015-NLR-NLR-V-18-PERIS-v.-GUNESEKERA.pdf ( 6B ) Present: Pereira J. PEBIS t>. GUNESEKEBA.672—P. C. Colombo, 47,815. Tout—Intermeddlingvoith suitors—1 Suitor"dofitie#—Lawfulexcuse— Burden of proof. The word ** suitor" as used in section 5 of Ordinance No. IX of1894 (an Ordinance to suppress intermeddling with suitorsin Courts of justice) means a party to a suit in Court who for the…
BOTEJUE et al. v. JAYATILEKE
031-NLR-NLR-V-18-BOTEJUE-et-al.-v.-JAYATILEKE.pdf ( «* ) Present: Pereira J. and De Sampayo A.J. BOTEJUE et oZ. v. JAYATELEKE. 209—D. 0. Negombo, 9,417. ietum /or cancellation of deed—.4 person who conspired with the partiesto the deed to bring about its execution cannot be made party toaction. In an action for the cancellation of a deed, the parties…
LOUIS v. DINGIRI
047-NLR-NLR-V-18-LOUIS-v.-DINGIRI.pdf ( 161 ) [Full Bench.] Present: Wood Benton G.J., Shaw J.. and De Sampayo A.J. LOUIS t>. DINGIBI.447<—D. C. Matara, 6,378. A)if nation in fraud of creditors—Action to set aside deed—Facta pro-banda—Donation by one spouse to another—Subject to donor's debtsexisting at date of donation only. In an action to have a deed set…
ASERAPPA et al. v. JULIHAMY et al
064-NLR-NLR-V-18-ASERAPPA-et-al.-v.-JULIHAMY-et-al.pdf .( 288 ) Present : Pereira J. and De Sampayo A.J. ASEBAPPA et al. v. JUUHAM7 et ah26—D. 0. Negombo, 10,028. Deed of gift—Interpretation—Property gifted to a person subject to thecondition that if the donee should die without descendants his shareshould be added to the estate of donor-Death of donee's childwithout issue—Are donor's…
ARNIS v. CHARLES et al.
081-NLR-NLR-V-18-ARNIS-v.-CHARLES-et-al..pdf ( 287 ) Present: De Sampayo A.J. ARNIS v. CHARLES et al7IQ—P. C. Negombo, 21,653. Non-summary proceedings—Magistrate must give the accused notice of hisintention to try them summarily. Proceedings in this case commenced by the Magistrate takingnon-summary proceedings, but after the medical officer deposedto the injuries being non-grievous, the Magistrate framed chargesagainst the…
THE KING v. JAYASINGHA
097-NLR-NLR-V-18-THE-KING-v.-JAYASINGHA.pdf ( 374 ) 4625. «e> Present : Ennis J. THE KING JAYASINGKA.1,087—Pr C. Kandy, 97. Criminal Procedure Code, section 152—Magistrate also District fudge—Acts as Magistrate even token eating under section & 152 (3)—He»enhanced powers of punishment—Magistrate may try one offence-summarily as Police Magistrate and another under section 152. A Magistrate actingunder section182 acts…
Death of SIR CHARLES LAYARD and MR. WALTER PEREIRA
114-NLR-NLR-V-18-Death-of-SIR-CHARLES-LAYARD-and-MR.-WALTER-PEREIRA.pdf ( w Death of Sib Charles Layard and Mr. Walter Pereira. June 10, 1915. Present: Wood Benton C.J., Ennis J., Shaw J., andDe Sampayo A.J. The Chief Justice in addressing the Attorney-General, said: Itseems, Mr. Attorney, to be only a few days since here in this Court wehad occasion to lament the loss…
VAN DER POORTEN v. MORRIS
130-NLR-NLR-V-18-VAN-DER-POORTEN-v.-MORRIS.pdf ( m )£§15. Present: Shaw J. VAN DEB POORTEN v. MORRIS. 353—C. R» Kurunegala, 22,427. Action for damage*—Collision. of motor ear and motor cycle—Negligence, la an action for damages, where the accident occurred throughthe negligence of both plaintiff and defendant, plaintiff's actionmost fail, because m fan delieUi potior set. conditio defendentU. Although. negligence…
CHELLIAH v. SINNACHUTTY
016-NLR-NLR-V-18-CHELLIAH-v.-SINNACHUTTY.pdf ( 65 ) Present: Pereira J. m*.CHELLIAH v. SINNACUTTY. 347—G. B. Anuradhapura, 7,440. Default of claimant to supply stampsto isstteprocess—Dismissalofclaim'*' Order not tantamount to an order disallowing claim under $. 84ft ofthe Civil- Procedure Code—New claim to same property. An order 11 dismissing with costs ” a claim to property seized inexeontion owing…
FERNANDO v. LATIBU
032-NLR-NLR-V-18-FERNANDO-v.-LATIBU.pdf ( 95 ) Present : Wood Benton C.J. and De Sampayo A.J. FERNANDO v. LATIBU.111—D. 0. GaUe, 7,329. Re-issue of torit—Fraud—Evadingarrest—Timelimit—Civil Procedure Code, s. 337, The systematic evasion ofservice bya judgment-debtor is '* fraud ” within the meaning of that term as used in the provisoto section 837, Civil Procedure Code, and it…