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Khan Bahadur Mehrban Khan Vs. Makhna and Others

Court: Privy Council

..... hobhouse pointed out that a direction to decide by equity and good conscience was generally interpreted to mean the rules of english law if found applicable to indian society and circumstances ..... before their lordship s board their lordships will humbly advice his majesty accordingly appeal allowed interpretation of statutes transfer of property act 4 of 1882 section 60 cases referred lord parker .....

Ram Kissendas Dhanuka and Others Vs. Satya Charan Law and Others

Court: Privy Council

..... present case but that does not by any means conclude the matter in order to interpret art 109 there are other articles which require consideration their lordships think that the learned ..... of the proceedings either in the indian courts or on this appeal appeal partly allowed interpretation of statutes companies act 7 of 1913 section 20 specific relief act 1 of 1877 .....

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Court: Privy Council

..... railway has been constructed their lordships cannot accept such an implication as a fair interpretation of the proviso unless it is otherwise meaningless but it is by no means ..... rely on them as authorities and they prefer to base their opinion upon the interpretation of the indian act alone 14 upon this part of the case one ..... section 70 railways act 9 of 1890 section 11 3 b railway interpretation

Henrietta Muir Edwards and Others Vs. Attorney General of Canda and Ot ...

Court: Privy Council

..... of parliament in respect of appointment to public place or office establishes a rule of interpretation for the british north america act by which the construction of powers legislative and executive ..... and significance from confederation to date both the dominion parliament and the provincial legislatures have interpreted the word persons in ss 41 and 84 british north america act as including female .....

Ghanta China Ramasubbayya and Another Vs. Moparthi Chenchuramayya, Min ...

Court: Privy Council

..... all the schools of hindu law but it has been differently interpreted in different provinces in the andhra country madras school with which ..... alone their lordships are concerned in this case the maxim is interpreted to mean that in the absence of authority from her ..... similar expressions appearing in the other cases should also be similarly interpreted at p 272 mr amir ali observes the father of the .....

Mt. Sahodra Vs. Ram Babu

Court: Privy Council

..... as heirs who had no such place according to the ordinary interpretation of the mitakshara law unless we have a clear reason to ..... to their lordships that in the absence of an interpretation clause the court should interpret the terms of the enactment in the sense in ..... on the ground that the personal law was applicable to the interpretation of the word brother they rejected the argument that the act .....

Seth Manakchand Vs. Chaube, Manoharlal and Another

Court: Privy Council

..... the rights of govindram as a mortgagee both courts purport to interpret the foreclosure decree by the mortgage deed but whereas the first ..... decree as a whole we think that the decree was properly interpreted by the first court they further held that the appellant having ..... s construction was erroneous and they construe his decree by an interpretation which he had expressly rejected he had said in his .....

Municipality of Hyderabad Vs. Mangharam Hukumatrai

Court: Privy Council

Reported in: AIR1950PC61

..... they tendered on certain important issues of fact the trial judge interpreted the contract in a sense favourable to the appellant s ..... lordships think that once the question is settled as to the interpretation of the contract the treatment of the evidence presents no ..... their lordships have given their reasons for holding that such an interpretation of the contract is misconceived and they are bound to .....

Kamakhya Dat Ram Vs. Khushal Chand

Court: Privy Council

..... bahadur sri ram the will is dated 22nd may 1911 and the paragraph to be interpreted reads as follows besides the villages comprised in taluka rasulpur entered in list 3 other ..... satisfied that the judges of the court below arrived at a correct interpretation of the testator s will an interpretation which their lordships would in any event be slow to disturb unless .....

Gooderham and Worts, Ltd. Vs. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Court: Privy Council

Reported in: AIR1949PC90

..... respondents yearly tenancy it was suggested in the court of appeal that if an extreme interpretation were placed on the covenant the result might be to render it inapplicable altogether first ..... however the covenant is binding upon the respondents and must receive a fair and reasonable interpretation 29 the appellants furnished detailed particulars of the breaches which they alleged and a considerable .....