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Partap Singh and Another Vs. Sant Kaur and Another

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : AIR1938PC181

Advocate for Appellant : R. Ritson, for Appellants ; J.M. Parikh, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, Nehra and Co., Solicitors for Respondents, Hy. S.L. Polak and Co.

Sir Shadi Lal: On 17th August 1920, Mt. Jiwani, the widow of one Sham Singh died, leaving her surviving two illegitimate daughters, Sant Kaur and Basant Kaur, Mt. Jiwani was the proprietor of four squares of...

Rama Shah Vs. Lal Chand

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : L.P.E. Pugh and J. Chinna Durai, for Appellant; J.P. Eddy and R. Ritson, for Respondent. Solicitors for Appellant, Hy.S.L. Polak and Co., Solicitors for Respondent, Nehra and Co.

SIR GEORGE RANKIN: This appeal raises questions as to the true construction and effect of S. 20, Limitation Act (9 of 1908) as amended by the Limitation Amendment Act (1 of 1927). Conflicting decisions in India...

Rajammal Alias Sundarammal and Others Vs. Sabapathi Pillai and Another

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : AIR1945PC82

Advocate for Appellant : J.M. Pringle, for Appellants; R. Ritson, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, Lambert and White; Solicitors for Respondents, Hy. S.L. Polak and Co.

Lord Thankerton: This is an appeal by special leave from the judgment and decree of the High Court of Judicature at Madras, dated 7th November 1941, which reversed the appellate judgment and decree of the Subordinate...

Sellamani Ammal Vs. Thillai Ammal and Another

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : R. Ritson and M.S. Venkatarama Ayer, for Appellant; Respondents, Ex parte. Solicitors for Appellant, Douglas Grant and Dold, Respondents, Ex parte.

Lord Simonds: This appeal which is brought from a judgment and decree of the High Court of Judicature at Madras reversing in part the judgment and decree of the Subordinate Judge of Trichinopoly raises a question...

K.A. Krishna Vs. the Indo-union Assurance Co., Ltd.

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : C.S. Rewcastle and R. Ritson, for Appellant; J.M. Pringle and T.B.W. Ramsay, for Respondent

JUDGMENT OF THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS RUNS AS FOLLOWS : Leach C. J.: The appellant-company appeals against the decree passed in a suit tried on the Original Side of this Court awarding damages...

Govind Ram and Others Vs. Madan Gopal and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : Sir Thomas Strangman and S.P. Khambatta, for Appellants; C.S. Rewcastle and R. Ritson, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, T.L. Wilson and Co.; Solicitors for Respondents, Douglas Grant and Dold.

Lord Russell of Killowen: The point for decision on this appeal from the High Court at Allahabad is short, but not free from difficulty. The relevant facts which gave rise to it must first be stated....

Srinivas Mall Bairoliya and Another Vs. Emperor

Court : Privy Council

Subject : MRTP

Advocate for Appellant : W.W.K. Page, U. Sen-Gupta and R. Ritson, for Appellants; B.J. Macenna, for the Crown. Solicitors for Appellants, Hy. S.L. Polak and Co.; Solicitors for Respondent, Solicitor, India Office.

LORD DU PARCQ: The appellants were convicted on 4-11-1943 by the Deputy Magistrate of Darbhanga, under the Defence of India Rules relating to the control of prices and were sentenced to terms of imprisonment. The Sessions...

Bishnath Singh and Others Vs. Balwant Rao Naik Kalia and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : AIR1943PC1

Advocate for Appellant : R.Ritson, for Appellants; S.P. Khambatta, for Respondents. Solicitors for Appellants, Hy.S.L. Polak and Co.; Solicitors for Respondents, T.L. Wilson and Co.

SIR GEORGE RANKIN: The appellants are the persons now entitled to the interest of the lessee under a perpetual lease dated 18th December 1875 granted by the respondents' predecessor, who was the zamnindar, in respect of...

Veeradhi Birabair Sri Pratapa Ramchandra Ananga Bhima Deo Kesri Gajapa ...

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : AIR1945PC102

Advocate for Appellant : Sir T. Strangman and C. Bagram, for Appellant; R. Ritson, for Respondent. Solicitors for Appellant, Hy. S.L. Polak and Co.; Solicitors for Respondent, Douglas Grant and Dold.

Sir John Beaumont: This is an appeal from an appellate judgment and decree of the High Court of Judicature at Patna, dated 21st December 1940, which modified, in favour of the appellant, a judgment and decree...

Malik Mohammad Ikhtiar and Others Vs. Himtu Ram and Others

Court : Privy Council

Subject : Land Acquisition

Advocate for Appellant : R. Ritson, for Appellants; Respondents Ex parte. Solicitors for Appellants, Douglas, Grant and Dold; Respondents Ex parte.

Lord Atkin: These are consolidated appeals from the High Court of Judicature at Lahore who affirmed a decree of the senior subordinate Judge at Mianwali dismissing the suit of the plaintiffs so far as the present...