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Mar 21 1932 (FN)

New State Ice Co. Vs. Liebmann

Court : US Supreme Court

..... sold therein are offered or taken by purchase or sale in such a manner as to make it of public consequence, or to affect the community at large as to supply, demand or price or rate thereof, or said business is conducted in violation of the first section of this act, said business is a public business, and subject to be controlled by the state, by the corporation commission or by an action in any district court of the state, as to all of its practices, prices, rates and charges. ..... 18 ] characteristically, the business is conducted in local plants with a market narrowly limited in area, [ footnote 19 ] and this for the reason that ice page 285 u. s. ..... can say that the federal constitution confers an absolute right to engage anywhere in the business of manufacturing ice for sale, it cannot properly decide that the legislators acted unreasonably without first ascertaining what was the experience of oklahoma in respect to the ice business. ..... [ footnote 34 ] it appears from the record that, for some years prior to the act of 1925, one day of each week was reserved by the commission to hear complaints relative to ..... foundation of our government, those who wished to lease residential property had been free to charge to tenants such rentals as they pleased. ..... deal of the increase in consumption of ice in oklahoma, another witness testified, was in rural communities and among urban dwellers of the poorer classes. ..... in urban communities, they absorb a large proportion of the total amount of ice .....

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May 06 1932 (PC)

S. Alwar Chetty Vs. the Madras Electric Supply Corporation, Ltd.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1932Mad779; (1932)63MLJ868

..... this letter states that the owner, the plaintiff, received a complaint from the tenant and occupier of the premises that the ' electric plant and machinery you are putting up and enlarging in the ..... in my opinion in this case if there had been a substantial nuisance to the tenants and therefore of a kind which could be regarded as detrimental to the letting value of the plaintiff's house the plaintiff would be justified in ..... is the case of a corporation which succeeded a parliamentary gas company...as is quite clear from the act of parliament, an obligation was imposed on the corporation to supply gas from their works to their ..... that the vibration produced by the defendants' machinery has rendered the walls of his house unsafe; and, secondly, that the noise of the machinery has so interfered with the comfort of the plaintiff's tenants in the house as to constitute an actionable nuisance.13. ..... could be only temporary, and the tenant occupying the plaintiff's house no. ..... the noise in the defendants' business had driven people from the neighbourhood and that on the ground of interference with personal comfort there was a nuisance in respect of which relief must be granted. ..... a company registered under the english companies act with its head office in the city ..... on the part of the landlord might be that the existence of a nuisance of a temporary character would render it more difficult for him to let to a future tenant or to sell. ..... llanrwst urban district council ( ..... llanrwst urban district council ( .....

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Jul 20 1934 (PC)

Kumar Raj Krishna Prosad Lal Singh Deo Vs. Barabani Coal Concern Ltd. ...

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1935Cal368

..... ) their lordships of the judicial committee observed that:section 116, evidence act, is perfectly clear on the point, and rests on the principle well established by many english cases, that a tenant who has been let into possession cannot deny his landlord's title however defective it may be, so long as he has not openly restored possession by surrender to his landlord.42 ..... the lakheraj lands in the present case fall within the second class and being in excess of 100 bighas (area of monoharbahal being 566 acres) were invalid lakheraj and liable to resumption by government and could be assessed to revenue ..... from this register it is clear that mouza monoharbahal bearing an area of 533 bighas was borne on the roll of revenue paying estates and would lead to the inference that the grant by the raja of monoharbahal was a rent free grant and raja nilmoni singh was the ..... it has been conceded by counsel for respondents that this documents does support plaintiff's title to the mouza as proprietor the area is shown to be 536 acres odd. ..... it has already been stated that the appellant laid stress on the circumstance that if monoharbahal was a lakheraj village it would not have escaped the attention of government seeing that it was an invalid lakheraj consisting of an area far in excess of 100 bighas. ..... discrepancy between the actual area of monoharbahal which is 566 acres and the area as shown in ex. ..... and p (1) were filed on behalf of the defendants show the area of monobarbahal to be only 39 acres. .....

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Feb 17 1936 (FN)

Ashwander Vs. Tennessee Valley Auth.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... no opinion as to the validity of such an effort, as to the status of any other dam or power development in the tennessee valley, whether connected with or apart from the wilson dam, or as to the validity of the tennessee valley authority act or of the claims made in the pronouncements and program of the authority apart from the questions we have discussed in relation to the particular provisions of the contract of january 4, 1934, affecting the alabama power company. ..... was a further agreement on august 9, 1934, by which the alabama power company gave an option to the tennessee valley authority to acquire urban distribution systems which had been retained by the power company in municipalities within the area served by the transmission lines above mentioned. ..... 4 ] if otherwise entitled, they should not be denied the relief which would be accorded to one who owned more shares. ..... of rural electric lines in northern alabama and northeastern mississippi was commenced in the latter part of 1933 with relief labor, the authority furnishing supervision and materials. ..... the right of stockholders to seek equitable relief has been recognized when the managing board or trustees of the corporation have refused to take legal measures to resist the collection of taxes or other exactions alleged to be unconstitutional ( ..... to entitle the complainants to equitable relief in the absence of an adequate legal remedy, it is enough for them to show the breach of trust or duty involved in the injurious and .....

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Oct 16 1936 (PC)

Permanent Trustee Company of New South Wales, Ltd.and Another Vs. Fran ...

Court : Privy Council

..... balance remaining after the murray securities have been paid off may then be properly paid over to bridgewater, leaving it to any aggrieved person to pursue his or her remedy (if any) against the trustees, or to seek such relief (if any) as a tracing of the funds may enable him or her to obtain. ..... the residue (if any) of the said first mentioned one half of the said eighth share shall be held in trust for my said son francis henry bridgewater and my said daughter elizabeth dulcie bridgewater in equal shares as tenants in common. ..... 487, in reference to the english act, and its effect, are clearly applicable to the new south wales enactment. ..... 30, new south wales act, afforded a complete defence to the action. ..... he stated the position in these words : the act as to sales or reversions (31 vict., ch. ..... 30, new south wales act, affords no defence. ..... 4) is carefully limited to purchases 'made bona fide and without fraud or unfair dealing,' and leaves undervalue still a material element in cases in which it is not the sole equitable ground for relief. ..... 30, conveyancing act, new south wales, 1919. ..... taylor acted in that behalf. ..... the new south wales act (s. .....

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Sep 27 1939 (PC)

Sir Byramjee Jeejeebhoy, Kt. Vs. the Province of Bombay

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : AIR1940Bom65; (1940)42BOMLR10

..... to impose taxes of this nature when they included lands and buildings in item 42, and that, although existing taxes may be saved by section 143 of the government of india act, municipalities in india will have to devise for the future some fresh system of raising revenue for municipal purposes if provincial governments cannot confer upon them the right to levy ..... collected in the said area.section 26 directs that the tax shall be leviable primarily on the actual occupier of the buildings or lands upon which the said ..... not material to specify.section 24 provides that the said tax shall be levied and collected in the areas within the limits of a municipality by the municipality concerned, and that the levy) and collectionl of the tax shall be made in any area within the limits of the municipality in the same manner in which the property tax is levied and ..... municipality under section 202 of the city of bombay municipal act under powers purporting to be conferred by the impugned act are invalid so far as they relate to the urban immoveable property tax, and other consequential relief. 2. ..... , taxes on area, or floor space, or frontage, or occupation, and in my opinion to cut down the meaning of such clear words as '' taxes on income' by reference to the provincial list .....

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Sep 27 1939 (PC)

Sir Byramji Jeejeebhoy Vs. the Province of Bombay, Municipal Corporati ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : [1939]7ITR670(Bom)

..... municipality under section 202 of the city of bomb by municipal act under powers purporting to be conferred by the impugned act are invalid so far as they relate to the urban immovable property tax, and other consequential relief.the first point taken by government is that this court has no jurisdiction to hear the suit by reason of section 226 of the government of india act, which provides that no high court shall have any original jurisdiction ..... area.section 26 directs that the tax shall be leviable primarily on the actual occupier of the buildings or lands upon which the said tax is assessed, if he is the owner ..... tax certain building and lands not material to specify.section 24 provides that the said tax shall be levied and collected in the areas within the limits of a municipality by the municipality concerned, and that the levy and collection of the tax shall be made in any area within the limits of the municipality in the same manner in which the property tax is levied and collected in the said ..... taxes on area, or floor space, or frontage, or occupation, and in my opinion to cut down the meaning of such clear works as 'taxes on income' by a reference to the provincial list would be to disregard altogether the plain intention of .....

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Jun 16 1941 (PC)

Tarit Bhusan Rai and anr. Vs. Sri Sri Iswar Sridhar Salagram Shila Tha ...

Court : Kolkata

Reported in : AIR1942Cal99

..... , and shall collect rent from tenants and make arrangement of collection and repair houses and do all acts in respect of the aforesaid estate dedicated by us as well as get the same done and appropriate (illegible) the profits ..... cause of action', in the language of their lordships of the judicial committee, has no relation whatever to the defence which may be set up by the defendant, nor does it depend upon the character of the relief prayed for by the plaintiff. ..... the cause of action has no relation whatever to the defence which may be set up by the defendant, nor does it depend upon the character of the relief prayed for by the plaintiff. ..... is nothing in the law which disentitles the plaintiff idol to get these reliefs in the present suit. ..... the relief claimed in the suit is a declaration, (1) that the properties...constitute absolute debutter property of the plaintiff deity and (2) that item 1 of the said properties is not liable to sale, (a) in the execution case ..... the relief claimed in that suit were (1) declaration on a proper construction of the deeds of dedication, that the properties constituted the absolute debutter properties of the plaintiff deity; (2) declaration that the mortgage and the sub-mortgage, ..... of 1925, the mortgages of 1927 and 1930 and the mortgage decrees of 1930 and 1932 no doubt might supply sufficient cause of action without anything more to the idol for a declaratory relief. ..... however no dispute about the material facts on which the court can give such relief. .....

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May 05 1942 (PC)

Mt. Sunder Kuer Vs. Shah Udey Ram and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1944All42

..... and so could not get the zamindari property partitioned by metes and bounds; that, as the result of the execution of the deed of 17th may 1917, the family ceased to be joint and the brothers became tenants in common, but basdeo sahai continued to manage the entire property as a lambardar, that upon the death of sheo prasad on 26th october 1918, the plaintiff succeeded to his half share in the property as his ..... by the second ground of the cross-objections is that the court below having found that the suit was barred by limitation and that the plaintiff was not entitled to any relief, a decree for possession conditional upon the payment of a sum of money, on the ground that the plaintiff was a pardanashin lady, ought not to have been passed. ..... , issue 9, the court expressed itself thus:in view of my findings above, the plaintiff is, technically speaking, entitled to no relief, but, in view of the fact that she is a pardanashin lady and the transferees were not absolute strangers, i consider it more equitable that the plaintiff should be made to reimburse the transferees to the extent ..... both the brothers lived jointly and were members of a joint hindu family, but on account of some acts of pandit basdeo sahai, pandit sheo prasad thought it proper to ostensibly divide the property in two shares so that at least one portion thereof might be saved from (private and public ..... the learned subordinate judge in holding that the plaintiff entirely failed to prove that she was born in sambat 1961. .....

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Dec 15 1942 (PC)

Ram Lal Dutt Sarkar Vs. Dhirendra Nath Roy and Others

Court : Privy Council

..... the place of the sudder dewani adalat it is found applying to agrarian tenancies in bengal principles applicable by the english common law to lands let at an entire rent-broadly speaking, that an eviction of the tenant from a part of the lands by title paramount gives rise to an apportionment, but eviction by the landlord from a part entails a suspension of the entire rent. ..... in the kabulyat of 1877 is in the vaguest and most general terms and if taken correctly refers not only to the raiyati area but to the whole area of 1,464 bighas which included a large quantity of waste lands including watery waste of the two bils. ..... at various times, before 1885 when the bengal tenancy act was passed, the raiyat was doubtless in very special need of the protection of the law, but this can hardly be thought to apply to the modern tenure-holder as a class and relief by specific performance, by damages, by abatement of rent is not unobtainable from the courts and need ..... at the trial to the plaintiffs' contention that these lands are not part of the 822 bighas but lands belonging to ratna-danga bil and patiladanga bil-marshy areas which according to the plaintiffs were outside the mouza of orakandi referred to in the patta of 1875. ..... owning a one-sixth interest were not parties to the patta of 1875 but the other members demised thereby the remaining five-sixths share in a mouza called orakandi said to have an area of 1,464 bighas after deduction of certain revenue-free lands and village pathways. .....

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