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MEYAPPA CHETTY v. WEERASOORIYA
016-NLR-NLR-V-19-MEYAPPA-CHETTY-v.-WEERASOORIYA.pdf ( TO ) [Fut,l Bench.] Present: Shaw A.C.J. and Ennis and Da Samp ay o JJ. MEYAPPA CHETTY i>. WEERASOOBIYA. 69—D. C. Colombo, 48,694. Concurrence—CivilProcedure Code, a.352—Applicationfor execution after tale t'nexecution of debtor's propertyby another creditor— Payment of balancemoney bypurchaser bycheque—“ Realization ” —“ Assets "—Omissionofthe name of an appellantfromthe caption~~Appeal. On November…
MACKWOOD & CO. v. PERERA
033-NLR-NLR-V-19-MACKWOOD-&-CO.-v.-PERERA.pdf ( 157 ) Present: Shaw A..C.J. and Schneider A.J. MACKWOOD & CO. v. PERERA. 43-j—D. C. Colombo, 35,OSH). Subsequent application for execution for costs not included in firstapplication. There is nothing in our Code which prevents a subsequentapplication for execution for costs if the amount has not beenascertained on the first application. fjp…
JAYEWARDENE v. CHARLES DE SILVA
051-NLR-NLR-V-19-JAYEWARDENE-v.-CHARLES-DE-SILVA.pdf ( 218 ) 71916. Present : Ennis J. JAYEWARDENE v. CHARLES DE SILVA. 376—P. C. Galle, 1,938. . Excise Ordinance—Servant of licensee of arrack distillery removing arrackwithout a pass—Is licensee liable l The provisions of section 50 of the Excise Ordinance arc 'meantfor cases in which the servant was acting in the ordinary…
NADAR v. NADAR
067-NLR-NLR-V-19-NADAR-v.-NADAR.pdf ( 268 ) 1916. Present : Schneider A.J. NADAR v. NADAR. 292—G. R. Ghilaw, 16,726. Warrant for arrest of judgment-debtor—Issued before writ of executionagainst -property was issued—Civil Procedure Code, s. 298. A warrant in execution of a decree cannot issue unless a writagainst property had issued previously. fJlHE facts are set out in…
ALLES v. PALANIAPPA CHETTY
084-NLR-NLR-V-19-ALLES-v.-PALANIAPPA-CHETTY.pdf ( 884 ) 1917. [In Revision.] Present: Shaw J. ALLES v. PALANIAPPA CHETTY. P. 0. Colombo, 5,861. Fugitiveoffender—-Warrantforarrest^—Offence. committedby person residing out of Ceylon—Revision—Writ of prohibition. To render a person liable to be apprehended under the FugitiveOffenders Acttheremustbean offencecommittedinBorne part of His Majesty’s dominions, and subsequent to the offence theoffender must have left…
MEEDIN v. JAYAWARDENE
100-NLR-NLR-V-19-MEEDIN-v.-JAYAWARDENE.pdf ( 897 ) Present : De Sampayo J. MEEDIN v. JAYAWARDENE. 214—P. C. Colombo, 6,559. Cattle trespass—Failure to give notice of seizure—Is it an offence? Penal Code, s. 289—Detention of cattle damage feasant—Possession of cattle without a voucher. The failnre on the part of a proprietor or occupier of land to givenotice of…
SARANAMKARA v. KAPURALAY
116-NLR-NLR-V-19-SARANAMKARA-v.-KAPURALAY.pdf ( 471 ) Present: Wood Benton C.J. and Shaw J.SABANAMKABA v. KXFUBABAY.85—D. V. Anuradhapura, 695. i Defamation—Reportby , headman to Government Agent defamatory statements — Privilege — Malice — Notice ofCivil Procedure Code, e. 461. WBare the defendant, a headman, was called upon to report asto the plaintiff’s allegations against him, and he…
MIRANDO v. COUDERT
017-NLR-NLR-V-19-MIRANDO-v.-COUDERT.pdf ( 90 ) 1916. Present: Ennis -I. and Shaw J. MIRANDO v. COUDERT. 46—D. C: Negombo, 10,606. Fidei commifieum—Donationinfavour of donee,herheirs, executors, administrators, and assigns—" Under the bond of ,, fidei commis-sum ”—Application by donee to Court for power to sell fidei com-missura property—Minorchildren not represented by guardian ad litem—Order of Court authorizing…
PETERSON v. FERNANDO
034-NLR-NLR-V-19-PETERSON–v.-FERNANDO.pdf (159 ) Present: De Sampayo J. PETERSON v. FERNANDO.125—0. B. Colombo, 48,607. Improvement of house by one co-owner—Bona fide belief that he was soleowner—Jus retentionis—Partition action—Compensation. Where a co-owner improves a house in his possession, under themistaken impression that he is sole owner, he has no- right of actionagainst his co-owners, his only…
SAMARASINGHA v. ATCHY et al
052-NLR-NLR-V-19-SAMARASINGHA-v.-ATCHY-et-al.pdf (219 ) Present: De Sampayo J. SAMARASINGKELA v. ATCHY et ah244—C. R. Gatte, 397. Civil Procedure Code, s. 416•—Plaintiff residing oux.si.le the jurisdiction ofthe Court—Order to give security for costs of defendant—Discretion. An order calling upon a plaintiff living outside the jurisdiction-of the Court- to give security for the payment of all costs…