All Tribunals Case Commentaries

Admissibility of Oral Evidence in Contractual Agreements: Insights from Tyagaraja Mudaliyar v. Vedathanni

Date: Dec 7, 1935

Admissibility of Oral Evidence in Contractual Agreements: Insights from Tyagaraja Mudaliyar And Another v. Vedathanni Introduction The case of Tyagaraja Mudaliyar And Another v. Vedathanni...

Irrevocable Licenses under the Indian Easements Act: Gujrat Ginning & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. v. Motilal Hirabhai Spinning & Manufacturing Co. Ltd.

Date: Dec 7, 1935

Irrevocable Licenses under the Indian Easements Act: Gujrat Ginning & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. v. Motilal Hirabhai Spinning & Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Introduction The case of Gujrat Ginning and...

Credibility of Oral Evidence in Pedigree Claims: Insights from Bhojraj v. Sita Ram and Others (1935)

Date: Nov 23, 1935

Credibility of Oral Evidence in Pedigree Claims: Insights from Bhojraj v. Sita Ram and Others (1935) Introduction The case of Bhojraj v. Sita Ram and Others adjudicated by the Privy Council on...

Presumption of Document Authenticity Under Section 90: Surendra Krishna Roy v. Mirza Mohammad Syed Ali Mutawali (1935)

Date: Nov 9, 1935

Presumption of Document Authenticity Under Section 90: Surendra Krishna Roy v. Mirza Mohammad Syed Ali Mutawali (1935) Commentary Introduction The case of Surendra Krishna Roy and Another v. Mirza...

Affirmation of Mortgage Validity Amidst Unexecuted Partition under Mitakshara Law: Pratapmull Agarwalla v. Dhanbati Bibi

Date: Nov 5, 1935

Affirmation of Mortgage Validity Amidst Unexecuted Partition under Mitakshara Law: Pratapmull Agarwalla v. Dhanbati Bibi Introduction The case of Pratapmull Agarwalla And Another v. Dhanbati Bibi And...

Northwestern Utilities Ltd. v. London Guarantee And Accident Co. Ltd.: Defining Utility Liability under Strict Liability and Duty of Vigilance

Date: Oct 25, 1935

Northwestern Utilities Ltd. v. London Guarantee And Accident Co. Ltd.: Defining Utility Liability Under Strict Liability and Duty of Vigilance Introduction The case of Northwestern Utilities Ltd. v....

Establishing Manufacturer's Duty of Care: Grant v Australian Knitting Mills Ltd. (1935)

Date: Oct 22, 1935

Establishing Manufacturer's Duty of Care: Grant v Australian Knitting Mills Ltd. (1935) Introduction The case of Richard Thorold Grant v. Australian Knitting Mills Ltd. And Others decided by the...

Establishing Absolute Estate of Inheritance: Commentary on Singh v. Kuar (1935)

Date: Jul 24, 1935

Establishing Absolute Estate of Inheritance: Commentary on Singh v. Kuar (1935) Introduction The case of (Kunwar) Rameshwar Bakhsh Singh And Others v. (Thakurain) Balraj Kuar And Others, adjudicated...

Validation of Adoption Without Genuine Consent Under Madras Hindu Law: A Comprehensive Commentary on Krishnayya Rao v. Venkata Kumara Mahipathi Surya Rao

Date: Jun 29, 1935

Validation of Adoption Without Genuine Consent Under Madras Hindu Law Krishnayya Rao and Another v. Venkata Kumara Mahipathi Surya Rao Privy Council Decision, June 28, 1935 Introduction The case of...

Privy Council Upholds Canadian Legislative Supremacy in Appeal Prohibition

Date: Jun 7, 1935

Privy Council Upholds Canadian Legislative Supremacy in Appeal Prohibition Introduction The case of British Coal Corporation And Others v. The King decided by the Privy Council on June 6, 1935,...

Res Judicata Principles in Mutt Property Execution: Kedar Nath Goenka v. Munshi Ram Narain Lal And Others (1935)

Date: Jun 5, 1935

Res Judicata Principles in Mutt Property Execution: Kedar Nath Goenka v. Munshi Ram Narain Lal And Others (1935) Introduction The case of Kedar Nath Goenka v. Munshi Ram Narain Lal And Others...

Life Annuities Classified as Taxable Income under 'Other Sources' – Analysis of Gopal Saran Narain Singh v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bihar And Orissa

Date: May 29, 1935

Life Annuities Classified as Taxable Income under 'Other Sources' – Analysis of Gopal Saran Narain Singh v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax, Bihar And Orissa Introduction The landmark case of Gopal Saran...

Limits of Counsel’s Authority in Compromise Agreements: Sheonandan Prasad Singh v. Reza

Date: May 22, 1935

Limits of Counsel’s Authority in Compromise Agreements: Sheonandan Prasad Singh v. Reza Introduction The case of Sheonandan Prasad Singh And Others v. Hakim Abdul Fateh Mohammad Reza And Another is a...

Presumption of Will Authenticity and Adoption Validity under Customary Jat Law: Basant Singh v. Brij Raj Saran Singh

Date: May 18, 1935

Presumption of Will Authenticity and Adoption Validity under Customary Jat Law: Basant Singh v. Brij Raj Saran Singh Introduction Basant Singh And Others v. Brij Raj Saran Singh And Others is a...

Transfer of Jurisdiction in Criminal Appeals: The Landmark Judgment in Hari v. Emperor

Date: Apr 13, 1935

Transfer of Jurisdiction in Criminal Appeals: The Landmark Judgment in Hari v. Emperor Introduction Hari v. Emperor is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Privy Council on April 12, 1935. This case...

Maritime National Fish Ltd. v. Ocean Trawlers Ltd. (1935) - Self-Induced Frustration Cannot Excuse Contractual Obligations

Date: Apr 13, 1935

Maritime National Fish Ltd. v. Ocean Trawlers Ltd. (1935) Self-Induced Frustration Cannot Excuse Contractual Obligations Introduction Maritime National Fish Ltd. v. Ocean Trawlers Ltd. is a seminal...

Defining the Legal Nature of Religious Trusts: Patel Chhotabhai v. Basak – A Landmark Privy Council Decision

Date: Mar 6, 1935

Defining the Legal Nature of Religious Trusts: Patel Chhotabhai v. Jnan Chandra Basak – A Landmark Privy Council Decision Introduction The case of Patel Chhotabhai And Others v. Jnan Chandra Basak...

Jurisdictional Boundaries in Appellate Proceedings: King-Emperor v. Dahu Raut (1935)

Date: Mar 2, 1935

Jurisdictional Boundaries in Appellate Proceedings: King-Emperor v. Dahu Raut (1935) Introduction The case of King-Emperor v. Dahu Raut (1935) was adjudicated by the Privy Council, serving as a...

Dawsons Bank Ltd. v. Nippon Menkwa Kabushihi Kaish: Clarifying Estoppel and Security Rights in Commercial Transactions

Date: Feb 22, 1935

Dawsons Bank Ltd. v. Nippon Menkwa Kabushihi Kaish: Clarifying Estoppel and Security Rights in Commercial Transactions Introduction The case of Dawsons Bank Ltd. v. Nippon Menkwa Kabushihi Kaish...

Enforcement of Delivery Obligations and Rescission for Wrongful Repudiation under the Contract Act: Nune Sivayya v. Maddu Ranganayakulu

Date: Feb 13, 1935

Enforcement of Delivery Obligations and Rescission for Wrongful Repudiation under the Contract Act: Nune Sivayya v. Maddu Ranganayakulu Introduction The case of Nune Sivayya and Another v. Maddu...