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Chandi Ram and ors. Vs. the State of Haryana and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Punjab Betterment Charges and Acreage Rates Act, 1952 - Sections 5A; Punjab Betterment Charges and Acreage Rates Rules, 1955 - Rule 4; Constitution of India - Articles 14 and 226

Reported in : AIR1975P& H343

of Part II of the Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 (VIII of 1873) apply; (ii) all canals, channels, reservoirs, wells, tubewells and lift irrigation arrangements constructed, maintained or controlled by the Government for the supply … the Government to make a provisional assessment, and by virtue of Section 3 of the Madras Revenue Recovery Act, 1864, the landholders may be liable to pay the tax. The Act being silent as to the machinery and … our opinion, the legislation for that contribution could be made under Entry 17 of List II of Seventh Schedule of the Constitution, which reads as

Stockdale Vs. Insurance Companies

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : MRTP

Section seventeen of the Act of July 14, 1870, construing certain sections of the Internal Revenue Law of 1864 to extend the tax to the year 1870 is valid because it is not an attempt to exercise … THE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA Syllabus 1. The cases of Barnes v. Railroad, 17 Wall. 294, and United States v. Railroad Company, 17 Wall. 322, considered … as amended by the 9th section of the Act of July 13, 1866, after enacting that any railroad, canal, turnpike, canal navigation, or slack water company, indebted by bonds &c.;, upon which interest is to be paid,

Chhitabhai Ghelabhai Patel Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Civil

Reported in : (1970)11GLR428

Schedule empowers the State Legislature to make laws relating to water, which would include water supplies, irrigation and canals, etc. subject to the provisions of Entry 56 of List I. It was contended that there was no … the Government to make a provisional assessment, and by virtue of Section 3 of the Madras Revenue Recovery Act, 1864, the landholders may be liable to pay the tax. The Act being silent as to the machinery and … matters enumerated in List II of Schedule VII and that Entry No. 17 of List II of that Schedule empowers the State Legislature to make

Roberts Vs. Northern Pacific R. Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

terminate doubts. The supreme court, in reaching this result, places its judgment upon the ground that highways, turnpikes, canals, and railroads, although owned by individuals under public grants or by private corporations, are publici juris, that they … under and by virtue of an Act of Congress approved July 2, 1864, against David E. Roberts, J. F. Ellis, and Euclid L. Johnson, wherein … WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN Syllabus Where a railroad company, having the power of eminent domain, has entered into actual possession of lands necessary for its corporate purposes, whether with or without the consent of their owner, a … of the states. As is stated in Dillon's Municipal Corporations, vol. 1, sec. 158: "The Supreme Court of the United States, following repeated intimations of … Northern Pacific Railroad Company No. 124 Argued December 17-18, 1894 Decided April 22, 1895 158 U.S. 1

Boquillas Land and Cattle Co. Vs. Curtis

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

are not sufficient to irrigate all the plaintiff's land that admits of irrigation. It has constructed no dams, canals, or the like, and has not taken the water except for watering stock and other similar uses of … the mere confirmation thereof by the United States doe not give such rights to the confirmee. The Legislative Act of Arizona, Howell's Code of 1864, c. 61, § 7, adopting the common law of England was merely … decision in all the courts of this territory." We assume that this section, however it may affect the case at bar, was within the power … U. S. 345 United States v. Rio Grande Dam and Irrigation Co., 174 U. S. 690 , 174 U. S. 704 -706; Gutierres v. Albuquerque

The Municipal Council of Vizagapatam Vs. William Foster

Court : Chennai

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : AIR1918Mad264(2); 44Ind.Cas.308

v. Canterbury Corporation(1871) 6 Q.B. 214; Gilbert v. Trinity House Corporation (1886) 17 Q.B.D. 795 and to the latest judgment of Lush, J., in Mc'Clelland … vide page 1340 (19d).5. The principle of liability in such oases was laid down in Parnaby v. Lancaster Canal Co. (1839) 11 Ad. & E. 223 : 52 R.R. 329. In that case it was laid down … that their powers are derived from the Government and are controlled by the provisions of the District Municipalities Act. I may draw attention in thin connection to the Act which created the first Municipality in this country. … Corporations are exempted from liability can apply to Indian Municipalities. The various sections to which Mr. Sarma drew our attention point to the conclusion that

Sturr Vs. Beck

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

be maintained and protected in the same, and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed." This section, said MR. JUSTICE MILLER in Broder v. … claiming to act under section 1 of the Act of March 21, 1864, 13 Stat. 35, now section 2293 of the Revised Statutes of the … of possession, constituting a valid claim to its continued use than the establishment of a new one." By section 17 of the Act of July 9, 1870, amendatory of the Act of July 26, 1866, it was provided,

Barnes Vs. the Railroads

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA Syllabus The one hundred and sixteenth section of the Internal Revenue Act of June 30, 1864, amended by the Act of March 2, 1867, laid a tax of 5 percent … U.S. 294 (1872) U.S. Supreme Court Barnes v. The Railroads, 84 U.S. 17 Wall. 294 294 (1872) Barnes v. The Railroads 84 U.S. (17 Wall.) … amended, imposed a tax of 5 percent on all interest payable and dividends declared by any railroad or canal company &c.;, whenever payable, to be paid by the company and deducted from the amount payable to the

Myers Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

commission all postmasters whose salary or compensation "have been ascertained to be less than one thousand dollars." In 1864, five distinct classes were created (13 Stat. 335), and the Act of 1872 (17 Stat. 292) provided -- … the plaintiff was not guilty of laches. P. 272 U. S. 107 . 2. Section 6 of the Act of July 12, 1876, providing that "Postmasters of the first, second and third classes shall be appointed and

Manhattan Co. Vs. Blake

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

the plaintiff received from the defendant a notice stating that the tax assessed against it, from July 1, 1864, to May 31, 1881, amounting to $121,215.34, was due and payable on or before the last day of … in 40 Wall Street, in New York, as provided by a contract made by the commissioners of the canal fund and the canal board with the Manhattan Company, and pursuant to an act passed by the Legislature … belonging to this state shall be deposited pursuant to the foregoing seventh section of this title, so often as it will be for the interest … Syllabus Under § 110 of the act of June 30, 18G4, c. 173, 13 Stat. 277, afterwards embodied in § 3408 of the Revised Statutes,