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Desayi Chelapathi Reddi Vs. the Provincial Government of Madras

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1951Mad650

..... repair, the shro-triamdar would be entitled to sue the inamdar for reimbursement in respect of the money paid by him to the government. this section as also section 70, contract act, have been referred to and relied upon in a recent judgment of this court reported in annamalai chettiar v. kuttigan : air1947mad189 as supporting a ..... necessarily have the effect of clothing the shortriamdar with the right of resumption, i am still of opinion that by the width of its language section 142, madras estates land act, embodies a general provision applicable to all tanks which serve partly an estate and partly government land, and there is no reason for restricting ..... the repairs incurred by the government. the suit was the sequal to action taken by the district collector of cuddappah under sub-section (1) of section 142, madras estates land act and was instituted under sub-section (3) on both the grounds referred to therein, namely, that the plaintiff was under no obligation to repair the tanks, .....

Joshi Ram Krishan Vs. Mst. Rukmini Bai

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1949All449

..... this course is possible only if we have jurisdiction to do so. in order to decide the question of jurisdiction it is necessary to examine the relevant section of the act.in expressing their opinion the learned judges did not remark that they considered nathuji to be of unsound mind because he was of weak mind or he had ..... taylor that the term 'denoted an incapacity to manage affairs' and relying on in re: cowasjee beramji lilaoovala, 7 bom. 15, it was observed that in section 1 of act xxxiv of 1858 it comprehendedimbecility whether congenital or arising from old ago as well as lunacy or mental alienation resulting from disease.the learned judges further accepted the die ..... also left a widow mt. rukmini bai.3. on 18th december 1942, rukmini bai, the appellant's mother, who is the respondent in this case, applied under section 63, lunacy act, for an inquisition to be made that the appellant, being a man of unsound mind, was incapable of managing his affairs, and praying for the appointment of a .....

Desayi Chelapathi Reddi Vs. the Provincial Government of Madras, Repre ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1949)2MLJ438

..... the shrotriemdar would be entitled to sue the inamdar for re-imbursement in respect of the money paid by him to the government. this section as also section 70 of the indian contract act have been referred to and relied upon in a recent judgment of this court reported in annamalai chcttiar v. muniappa naidu : air1947mad189 as ..... been calling upon them only to repair the tanks till in 1938 for the first time it chose to initiate proceedings against the plaintiff under section 142 (1) of the act. in support of the second ground there were no definite averments in the plaint which contented itself with the rather negative statement that it ..... another or by necessary implication repeals the just and equitable right of re-imbursement under the general law there is nothing in the relevant sections of the madras estates land act to suggest such exclusion or repeal. in these circumstances the principle embodied in the latin maxims generalia speaalibus non derogant or generalibus speciatlia derogant .....

Kedarmal Vs. the Crown

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : 1950CriLJ799

..... put on flesh and his further observation more than 3 months later, to the effect that the disfiguration was not very noticeable, cannot take the offence beyond the mischief of section 326. both the courts below have held that the petitioner did commit this offence and in my opinion that finding must stand.3. in the next place, learned counsel ..... mathur for the petitioner, argued firstly that the offence, if any, was one under section 321, penal code and not under section 326. he elaborated this point by reference to the statement of dr. srilal, sub-assistant surgeon, to the effect that there were no marks of disfiguration on ..... orderramabhadran, j.c.1. the petitioner was convicted by mr. e. d. mehta, first class magistrate, of an offence under section 326, penal code, and sentenced to undergo 6 months rigorous imprisonment. an appeal was dismissed by the learned sessions judge. hence this revision petition.2. mr. c. p. .....

Callaway Vs. Benton

Court : US Supreme Court

..... district court sought to find a federal rule permitting acceptance by a simple majority vote of the shareholders in the provisions of 5(11) of the interstate commerce act. [ footnote 8 ] but that section relates to voluntary mergers, page 336 u. s. 140 not to the purchase of a leased line as part of a plan of reorganization. the commission ..... 10 ] nor is the ambit of federal power less broad in cases arising under the bankruptcy laws of the united states. section 77(f) of the bankruptcy act specifically provides that the plan of reorganization shall be put into effect "the laws of any state or the decision or order of any state authority to the contrary ..... s. 139 not the least of the difficulties with a contrary result is the fact that the bankruptcy act gives no clue to what proportion of the lessor's stockholders must vote to accept the offer if state law is not controlling. section 77(e) provides that confirmation of a plan requires acceptance by creditors holding two-thirds in amount of .....

Faqir Chand and ors. Vs. Sooraj Singh

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1949All467

..... , or which must necessarily cause injury, obstruction, danger or nuisance to persons who may have occasion to use any public right.8. while it is true that this section does not apply to acts or omissions calculated to offend the sentiments of a class or a person of particularly refined susceptibilities-les non favet vots delicatorum-it does, on its plain language ..... , apply to the residents of a particular neighbour-hood, so that if they are all affected by the alleged act of the wrong doer, the act would be a 'public nuisance' within the meaning of this section.9. there is no doubt that the plaintiffs in paras. 2 and 3 of the plaint had alleged that people of other villages ..... to see as to which of these two provisions is applicable to the facts of the present case.7. the term 'public nuisance' has not been defined in the code. section 3 (44), general clauses act, x [10] of 1897, no doubt, provides that the term 'means a public nuisance as defined in the penal code', and .....

Nataraja Pillai (Died) and anr. Vs. Appasami Naidu

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1949)1MLJ523

..... later judicial decisions. the bar of res judicata does not depend upon the question whether the prior decision is correct or erroneous on the facts or in law. even though section 11 of the civil procedure code is not strictly applicable to the case, an adjudication against a hindu widow will, in certain circumstances, bind the estate, the law being thus stated by ..... note which had been executed in favour of a relation of her own lessee. by allowing the suit to be decreed ex parte the widow, it is said, did not act fairly or properly by the reversion. it is obvious that the rule of res judicata as laid down in the cases above cited is not limited to decrees obtained against .....

Oivind Lorentzen, as Director of Shipping and Curator of the Royal Nor ...

Court : Privy Council

Reported in : AIR1949PC200

..... proceeding inwards. [18] in these circumstances, the chief justice in the supreme court held that these local regulations, coupled with the known and terrible risks of an explosion, constituted " special circumstances " within article 27 of the regulations for preventing collisions at sea "which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to ..... and killed about 17,000 of the inhabitants. early in the last world war, a canadian order in council dc 2412, issued under the canadian war measures act, provided for the governmental regulation of navigation within canadian waters, and among other things by cl. 1 required every vessel in those waters to comply with such ..... instead of going astern went ahead for 8 minutes. the trial judge accepted that evidence and bated on it his finding that the order to stop was not acted upon at once. but in the supreme court this conclusion was convincingly analysed and rejected by kellog, j., and their lordships are in full agreement with .....

Lawson Vs. Suwannee Fruit and Steamship Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... . britton, 79 u.s.app.d.c. 309, 147 f.2d 561, cert. denied, 325 u.s. 857, we granted certiorari. page 336 u. s. 200 section 8(f)(1) of the act provides that, "if an employee receive an injury which of itself would only cause permanent partial disability but which, combined with a previous disability, [ footnote 2 ] does, in ..... . when read in its ordinary sense, it can have but one meaning": liability for the second injury fund. but the word "disability" is defined in the statute. section 2 provides that, "when used in this act . . . , (10) "disability" means incapacity because of injury. . . ." (emphasis supplied.) the word "injury" is, in turn, defined as "accidental injury or death arising out of and ..... in 8(f)(1) is not to be construed as a term of art, but rather in a broader and more usual concept. pp. 336 u. s. 200 -202. 3. section 8(f)(1) is not to be read as creating a distinction between a worker previously injured in industry and one handicapped by a nonindustrial cause. pp. 336 u. s .....

WisconsIn Elec. Power Co. Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

..... , although it might fall within the industrial category if sold to a consumer who did nothing but manufacture shirts. since any other interpretation of the section would entail the almost insurmountable administrative difficulty of classifying all the electricity sold to a plant according to the specific operations to which such power was ..... definition which differentiates for this statutory clause between industrial and commercial in other lines of business activity. that is a problem primarily for the administrators of the section, with knowledge of the specific and varying facts. the legislative history indicates that the term "commercial" was meant to apply to the nature of the ..... 47 stat. 169, 266. this act was amended in 1933 to make the burden of the tax fall directly upon the vendor. 48 stat. 254, 256. no change of any significance for our purposes has occurred since the original enactment of this provision. although the language of the section does not include the word "industrial .....