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Mar 28 2013 (HC)

S.Malliga Vs. Government of Tamilnadu

Court : Chennai

..... the said approach adopted by the respondent corporation is not acceptable for the reason that the petitioner's husband's half of the daily paid service is deserved to be counted in the light of g.o.ms.no.408, finance(pension)department, dated 25.08.2009 which says that half of the non-provincialised service on consolidated pay, honorarium pay and on daily wages of the employees who were absorbed or regularized prior to 01.04.2003 shall be counted for calculating pensionable service. ..... therefore, even if this court accepts the calculation of the respondent that the petitioner's husband has put in net qualifying service of 9 years 8 months and 11 days, if half of the daily wage period from 09.10.1968 to 1.10.1969 is taken into account, the petitioner's husband has put in more than 10 years of service, namely 10 years 1 month and 11 days. ..... whileso, the denial of family pension to the petitioner is absolutely unfair and unjustified in the light of rule 49(1) and (2)(a) as noted above, inasmuch as the language of the rules 49(1) and 2(a) clearly states that without prejudice to the provisions contained in sub-rule (3) where a government servant dies after completion of not less than one .....

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Aug 06 1928 (PC)

T. Raju Vs. Nagammal and anr.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 113Ind.Cas.449; (1929)56MLJ41

..... krishnamurthi aiyar and we have now to decide the case in the light thrown on the question by this decision of the privy council. ..... it is because of the light thrown by these two documents that i am inclined to believe the first half of the evidence of d.w. ..... vi it seems to be clear that the suit lands were given away to parvathi ammal absolutely after life-interest in half of the lands of her mother-in-law, valambal. ..... half of the suit lands should be enjoyed by valambal for life and that parvathi ammal the widow, should have absolute interest in the remainder of that half and in the other half. .....

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Nov 13 1942 (PC)

Pappammal Alias Muthu Karuppayyee Ammal Vs. Meenammal and ors.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1943Mad139; (1943)1MLJ1

..... there is no distinction between those who are related to a person by the full-blood and those who are related to him by the half-blood, section 23 says that this provision shall not apply to hindus; that according to the spirit of the hindu law, as interpreted in those parts of the country where the mitakshara law prevails, a relation of the full ..... stated broadly, the opinion of the nagpur high court is that the word 'sister' is a generic term which would include not only a sister of the full-blood, but also a sister of the half-blood, and that it is contrary to the underlying ideas of the mitakshara and of the society whose law's were there expressed to attach importance to the fact that one daughter was born of one wife and another of ..... the reasons given by the allahabad high court for holding that the word 'sister' does not include a half-sister are that in the english language the word ordinarily means a sister of the full blood; that while section 27 of the indian succession, act states that for the purpose of succession under that act ..... we are in agreement with the statement in mayne (10th edition, 670) that the suggested difficulty of the half-sister and the sister taking together under the mitakshara vanishes if the act is read in the light of hindu law, according to which a full sister will exclude a half-sister and only in default of a full-sister will the, half-sister succeed. .....

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May 01 1917 (PC)

K. Ramachandra Aiyar Vs. C. Duraivelu Mudaliar

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1918Mad416; 43Ind.Cas.634

..... these three taxes are described as house, water and drainage, and lighting taxes in the corporation notices of demand exhibits b, b-1, and d1, and we may take it that house tax was the name by which the tax under section 129 was popularly known, although it is a tax leviable not only on ..... exceeding ten per cent.of the annualvalue as determined under the act on all buildings and lands, and sections 145 and 143 impose further taxes on buildings and lands at rates not exceeding six and-a-half per cent and two per cent.by way of water and drainage tax and lighting tax respectively. ..... these three taxes, which may amount to eighteen and-a-half per cent.of the annual value, are the municipal taxes on buildings and lands leviable under the act, and their existence must be taken to have been perfectly well known to every one who has ..... 4011-9 was levied for this half year, as for previous half rears, being 17 per cent.on rs. ..... as regards the first half of 1915-16, april to september, 1915, the only document exhibited is a notice of assessment, exhibit c, served on 30th july, 1915, in which the property is referred to as a terraced and tiled bungalow. .....

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Apr 27 1911 (PC)

V.S. Muthukrishna Ayyar Vs. Somalinga Muninagandrien and Two ors.

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (1913)ILR36Mad11

..... the relative conveniences of the parties may be balanced are succinctly stated thus in 'high on injunctions,' section 865, page 824: 'when the alleged nuisance consists in a diminution of light and air to the plaintiff's building but no serious or irreparable injury is shown, the court may balance the relative inconvenience to the parties which would result from its interference and may ..... will prevent the defendants from using his own land for building on and building sites are valuable in the locality where the parties reside; (2) the plaintiff can arrange to get light and air to his rooms by the construction of suitable sky-lights and ventilators or by the construction of rooms upstairs; if the former course is adopted, he will be sufficiently compensated if he is given the cost of the construction of ventilators and ..... upheld the judgment of the lower court in that case, refusing injunction to the plaintiff and awarding only damages, although the plaintiff's right to light and air was obstructed by the defendants' building the ground on which the refusal of injunction was justified is not, however, elucidated in that case, the learned judges merely ..... edition, page 143, it is stated: 'nor is it any answer to say, if a man's ancient lights be interrupted that there are remedies which he can provide for himself by making changes in his own house.'7. mr ..... feet long and one and a half feet broad against windows 1 to 4, so as to allow enough quantity of light to fall into the plaintiff's .....

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Feb 01 1943 (PC)

In Re: M.K. Srinivasan

Court : Chennai

Reported in : AIR1944Mad410

..... 24q5 that 'everybody knows that sometimes half a truth is no better than a downright falsehood' would seem relevant to the presentation in the prospectus of this matter of the assignment of the accused's rights and interests to the investment trust; and the observation of lord halsbury in 1896 a. c. ..... , is on the face of the prospectus itself a half truth intended to deceive and no better than a downright falsehood. ..... ) i return now to the prospectus in order that it may be considered in the light of all the circumstances. ..... and everybody knows that sometimes half a truth is no better than a downright falsehood. ..... in the light of the circumstances, in my judgment, the failure to disclose that the accused were in arrears with their payments and that the agreement might be cancelled for that reason was also intended to deceive and a deliberate suppression of .....

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Feb 25 1976 (HC)

Raj Brothers Agencies and ors. Vs. the State of Tamil Nadu

Court : Chennai

Reported in : [1977]39STC191(Mad)

..... after enumerating certain items like fans, lighting bulbs, electrical earthenwares and porcelain as being included in that entry, the entry further stated 'all other instruments, apparatus, appliances, accessories and component parts, the use of which cannot be had except with the ..... the learned government pleader next contended that in any case this might be brought in under the later half of entry 41. .....

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Oct 07 1988 (HC)

Kalaivani Fabrics Vs. Collector of Customs (Appeals)

Court : Chennai

Reported in : 1989(23)LC58(Madras); 1989(44)ELT219(Mad)

..... then the outer red skin is peeled off (blanching) and the round kernel is split into two half beans, the sprout embedded at the top of the nuts in between the two half beans is removed and the products are blanched roasted peanuts fit for direct consumption. ..... (a) appearance bold (round) split into two half(b) colour red, rose, light rose beans white, withoutwith skin on skin(c) taste raw roasted(d) palatability nil palatable(e) loss of weight 8 to 10 % consisting of :loss of moisture 2.0%loss of blanching 3.5%loss due to breakages 2.5%-----8.0%-----2. ..... the blanched and roasted peanut is half spherical in shape white in colour and completely distinct from the raw kernel. .....

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Aug 29 1962 (HC)

Hind Mercantile Corporation Ltd. Vs. Commissioner of Income-tax, Madra ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : [1963]49ITR23(Mad)

..... is entering into contracts in advance of the declaration of the policy of the government with regard to the export was not so opposed to trade practice that it can be labelled as not in the course of business.in the light of the above discussion, we are of the view that the tribunal had no material before it to warrant the conclusion that there was either an infraction of the law or a business activity which ran outside the sphere of ..... of groundnut oil; that the policy with regard to the export was being announced from time to time and at no point of time could anyone have with reason stated that during the second half-year of 1953 there was any likelihood of prohibition of the export and that at not time could it be stated that engaging in these contracts, which was the only manner in which the ..... referred to at some length deal with the first and second half-years of 1953 and the later periods and clearly indicated that the policy of the government was not one of a total ban upon the exports but that any export should be made only under cover of a licence issued by a lawfully constituted authority, and in the light of an export trade and the incidents of the that trade ..... ranganathan, learned counsel for the department, urges that in the light of the notifications which preceded the second half-year of 1953, these were either illegal contracts or contracts which were opposed to public policy and in any event were not such as a prudent businessman would have entered into.we have .....

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Jul 10 2012 (HC)

Malliga Wife of C.Jayaraman. Vs. Nagammal and ors.

Court : Chennai

..... however, in the subsequent suit both courts below have held that both wives are entitled to have half share only, therefore this court is of the view that no purpose will be served by going into other ..... court while entertaining s.a.no.90/2006 framed the following substantial question of law: "whether the judgment and decree under appeal is vitiated for want of considering the case in the light of the provisions contained in the hindu succession act especially in terms of section 15(b) of the hindu succession act? ..... further in the second settlement deed ex.a.3, subbarayalu also has appended his signature agreeing for settling half of the property in favour of the first wife-patturosammal-first plaintiff and her daughter the second plaintiff ..... by the plaintiff in o.s.no.169/90 a finding has already been given holding that both the first plaintiff and the first defendant are co-owners in respect of the suit property, they are entitled to have half share equally as they are co-owners as per the judgment in o.s.no.169/90 dated 28.1.1994 remains unchallenged. ..... when the suit property originally owned by subbarayalu maistry, was given to second wife nagammal with limited life estate, again giving half share by another settlement deed to 2nd wife, the plaintiff herein cannot be found fault with. ..... without saying that subbarayalu maistry, the husband of the first plaintiff and the first defendant wanted to give half of the family property to both the wives, the first wife and the second wife. .....

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