Category / NLR_V_61
K.A. SOMASUNDRAM SARMA et al , Appellants, and S. KRISHNAPILLAI et al, Responden
010-NLR-NLR-V-61-K.A.-SOMASUNDRAM-SARMA-et-al-Appellants-and-S.-KRISHNAPILLAI-et-al-Responden.pdf 42 Somasunderam Sarnia v. HrishnapiUai 1957 Present:H. N. G. Fernando, J., T. S. Fernando, J., and Slnnetamby, J.K.A. SOMASUNDERAM SARMA et al., Appellants, and, S. ERISHNAPILLAI et al., Respondents. S. G. 200—D. C. Batiicaloa, 954j Mis. Arbitration—Award of arbitrator—Grounds for setting it aside. An arbitrator who was appointed by Court, with the purported…
IN RE R. C. O. DE LA MOTTE
026-NLR-NLR-V-61-IN-RE-R.-C.-O.-DE-LA-MOTTE.pdf BAS3STAYAKB, C.J.—In re De La Motte 121 1959 Present: Basnayake, C.J., de Silva, J., and 31. N. G. Fernando, J. I2sr ms R. C. O. DE LA MOTTE In the matter of a Buie issued under section 47 of the CourtsOrdinance (Gap. 6) on B. C. O. dela Motte, LicensedSurveyor, in D.C. Kandy…
ADAMJEE LUKMANJEE & SONS , LTD, Appellant , and A. PONNAIAH PILLAI, Respondent
042-NLR-NLR-V-61-ADAMJEE-LUKMANJEE-SONS-LTD-Appellant-and-A.-PONNAIAH-PILLAI-Respondent.pdf Adamjee LuJcmanjee da Sons, Ltd. v. Ponniah Pitted 181 1959Presmt:Basnayake, C.J.ADAMJEE LIJKMANJEE fe SONS, LTD., Appellant, and A. PONNIAHPHiLAI, Respondent3. G. 73—G. R. Colombo, 66,760 Landlord and tenant—Monthly tenancy—Late when rent must be paid—Rent Res-triction Act, No. 29 of 1948—Section 13 (a)-—Arrears of rent—Practice oflandlord to accept late payments of rent—Effect on right…
VELAUTHAM and others ,Appellants , and VELAUTHER and another, Respondents
058-NLR-NLR-V-61-VELAUTHAM-and-others-Appellants-and-VELAUTHER-and-another-Respondents.pdf 230 BASNAYAKE, C.J.—Velautham v. Velauther 1957 Present: Basnayake, C.J., and Sinnetamby, J.VUlT)AU TH-A.M and others, Appellants, and YBLAUTJd-fe3R and another Respondents Religious Trust—Suit by persons interested in it—Requirement of Government Agent's:certificate—Form of such certificate—Trusts Ordinance, s. 102 (3). An action under section 102 (3) of the Trusts Ordinance will not be enter-tained unless…
THA LAND COMMISSIONER ,Petitioner, and KATHIRKAMAN PILLAI and another, Responden
075-NLR-NLR-V-61-THA-LAND-COMMISSIONER-Petitioner-and-KATHIRKAMAN-PILLAI-and-another-Responden.pdf 298K. D, DB SILVA, J.—Land Commissioner v. itathirTcaman Pittai Present: X. D. de Silva, J., and Sansoni, J. THE HAND COMMISSIONER, Petitioner, and KATHIR-IK AM AN PILLAI and another, Respondents S. C. 72—Application for Conditional Leave to Appeal to the PrivyCouncil in S. C. 457}D. C. Colombo 2882 Privy Council—Application for conditional leave…
V. SUBRAMANIAM , Appellant, and P. THANARASE et al , Respondent
091-NLR-NLR-V-61-V.-SUBRAMANIAM-Appellant-and-P.-THANARASE-et-al-Respondent.pdf H. N. 6. FERNANDO, J.—Subramaniam v. Tfianarase 355 1957 Present: H. N. 6. Fernando, J., and Slnnetamby, J. V. sl/KRAMATTTAM, Appellant, and P.THANARASEeZ oZ., RespondentsS. G. (.Inty.) 63—D. G. Jaffna 8847 (Partition) Evidence—Capacity of party to a contract—Deed executed by a deaf and dumb person—Validity—Burden of proof . The 2nd defendant was apparently…
SUBRAMANIAM et al , Appellants, and SEENIAR et al , Respondent
107-NLR-NLR-V-61-SUBRAMANIAM-et-al-Appellants-and-SEENIAR-et-al-Respondent.pdf BASSAYAKk, C.J.—Subramaniam v. Ssenior 433 1959Present: Basnayake, C.J., and X. D. de Silva, J.SUBRAMAHIAM et al., Appellants, and SEENTAR et al., Respondents S. C. 687—D. G. Jaffna, 423fL Stamp duty on legal proceedings—Assessment—Stamp Ordinance, Schedule—Civil Procedure Code, s. 40. The stamp duty on legal proceedings should he computed on the value of thesubject…
PIYADASA, Appellant ,and PANDITHARATNE HAMINE , Respondent
123-NLR-NLR-V-61-PIYADASA-Appellant-and-PANDITHARATNE-HAMINE-Respondent.pdf WEERASOORIYA, J.—Piyadasa v. Panditharatna Hamine 49T Present: Weerasooriya, 2., and Sansoni, J. PIYADASA, Appellant, and PANDITHARATNAHAM! hi E, Respondent 8. C. 491—D. G. Matara, 722(M Lease—Cancellation—Method. Assuming that a lease of immovable proparty for a period exceeding one-month can be cancelled or terminated by means of an informal endorsement on.the deed of lease,…
U. RASHEEDA, Appellant, and USOOF DHEEN, Respondent
139-NLR-NLR-V-61-U.-RASHEEDA-Appellant-and-USOOF-DHEEN-Respondent.pdf 570 Rasheeda v. Useof Dheen 1958Present: Gunasekara, J., and Pulle, J.TJ. RASHEEDA. Appellant, and TTSOOI? DHEEH, RespondentS. C. 1)1957 Qttazi Appeal Muslim law—Fasah divorce—False allegations of adultery—Inference of cruelty. Under Muslim law a lrusband. who habitually makes false allegations ofadultery agsaost bis wife is guilty of cruelty. Sucb cruelty is a valid groundfor…
THE QUEEN v. W. SURABIEL PERERA et al
011-NLR-NLR-V-61-THE-QUEEN-v.-W.-SURABIEL-PERERA-et-al.pdf GrTTJ'TASEKA.RA, J.—The Queen v. Surabiel Perera 46- 1957Present: Gunasekara, J.*. TEES QUEEN v. W.JfcA*Ri HIT, PEBiEBiA et ctl. Southern Circuit—2nd Criminal Sessions S. C. 5—M. G. Balapitiya, 17,716Application for Amendment of Indictment Indictment—Amendment in respect of clerical errors—Permissibility—Can amend-ment be made before trial begins ?—Courts Ordinance {Cap. 6), ss. 4, 28, 43—Criminal Procedure…