The New Law Reports, 24. köideDepartment of Government Printing, 1924 "Containing cases decided in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) by the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeal." (varies) |
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Page xxxii
... heirs , and the administratrix became functa officio . In 1920 the second defendant ousted the first defendant from the leased property . The first defend- ant sued the second defendant for damages and cancellation of the lease and ...
... heirs , and the administratrix became functa officio . In 1920 the second defendant ousted the first defendant from the leased property . The first defend- ant sued the second defendant for damages and cancellation of the lease and ...
Page xxxiii
... heirs . Held , that the deed created a fidei commis . um , and that the addition of the words or their lawful heirs " did not mako the class of persons to be benefited obscure . The first object of the donor's munificence were the ...
... heirs . Held , that the deed created a fidei commis . um , and that the addition of the words or their lawful heirs " did not mako the class of persons to be benefited obscure . The first object of the donor's munificence were the ...
Page xxxiv
... heirs , executors , administrators , and assigns are empowered by these presents to possess the said subject to the above conditions , for ever , and deal with it according to pleasure . " • Held , that the deed did not create a fidei ...
... heirs , executors , administrators , and assigns are empowered by these presents to possess the said subject to the above conditions , for ever , and deal with it according to pleasure . " • Held , that the deed did not create a fidei ...
Page xxxv
... heirs by auction - Purchase of one property by one heir - Conveyance in his favour by all the other co - heirs — Is property subject to fidei commissum ? By a last will made in 1859 the testatrix gave her property to her four children ...
... heirs by auction - Purchase of one property by one heir - Conveyance in his favour by all the other co - heirs — Is property subject to fidei commissum ? By a last will made in 1859 the testatrix gave her property to her four children ...
Page xxxviii
... Heirs Housing and Town Improvement Ordinance- See APPEAL Husband and wife- 1 . Husband and wife - Mortgage of immovable property by wife without the written consent of husband — Subsequent ratification by deed - Does ratification render ...
... Heirs Housing and Town Improvement Ordinance- See APPEAL Husband and wife- 1 . Husband and wife - Mortgage of immovable property by wife without the written consent of husband — Subsequent ratification by deed - Does ratification render ...
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Page 445 - ... made, we bind ourselves and each of us, our and each of our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 213 - ... who ought to have been joined, or whose presence before the Court may be necessary in order to enable the Court effectually and completely to adjudicate upon and settle all the questions involved in the cause or matter, be added.
Page 52 - The order shall be proclaimed at some place on or adjacent to such property by beat of drum or other customary mode, and a copy of the order shall be fixed up in a conspicuous part of the property and of the court-house.
Page 374 - ... which are to be separately paid for, and the seller makes defective deliveries in respect of one or more instalments...
Page 96 - Where this Act or any Act passed after the commencement of this Act repeals any other enactment, then, unless the contrary intention appears...
Page 486 - When more persons than one are being tried jointly for the same offence, and a confession made by one of such persons affecting himself and some other of such persons is proved, the Court may take into consideration such confession as against such other person as well as against the person who makes such confession.
Page 401 - I have very often said before, that every judgment must be read as applicable to the particular facts proved, or assumed to be proved, since the generality of the expressions which may be found there are not intended to be expositions of the whole law, but governed and qualified by the particular facts of the case in which such expressions are to be found.
Page 88 - Where goods are bought by description from a seller who deals in goods of that description (whether he be the manufacturer or not), there is an implied condition that the goods shall be of merchantable quality; provided that if the buyer has examined the goods, there shall be no implied condition as regards defects which such examination ought to have revealed...
Page 445 - Now the condition of the above-written obligation is such that if the said or either of them, their or either of their heirs executors or administrators do and shall well and...
Page 402 - Comptroller shall not register in respect of the same goods or description of goods a trade mark identical with one already on the register with respect to such goods or description of goods.