The Law Reports. Under the Superintendence and Control of the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales. Indian Appeals: Being Cases in the Privy Council on appeal from the East Indies 1917-1918

372. 263 J. Giyana Sambandha v. Kanclasami 1 Tainbirarn r I. L. R. 10 M. 375. 4 Gobind Lal V. Ramjanam Misser. L. R. 20 I. A. 165. 207 Gokul Mandar v. Pudnianund. L. R. 29 I. A. 196. 69 Gokuldoss v. Rambun Seochand. L. R. 11 I. A. 126. 131 Golab Kunwar v. Collector of I3enares. 4 Moo. [...] & W. 146. 262 J. Hurbai v. Hiraji.I I. R. 20 B. 116. 76 Hurpurshad v. Sheo Dyal! L. R. 3 I. A. 259. 11 I. Ishrl Singh v. Balcleo Singh. L. R. 11 I. A. 135. 137 Isri Dutt v. Hansbutti. L. R. 10 I. A. 150. 137 J Jafar v. Aji. 2 Mad. [...] Here the intention of the donor as appearing from the grants and the circumstances of the case was that the sole managment should be in the head of the mutt. [...] When Ramasetuswami the father of the parties died the raj had escheated ; but after the usual religious ceremony had taken place the man claiming to be the adopted son of the last rajah installed the first defendant with the accustomed ceremony ; and there is no doubt that the first defendant is the guru of the man who installed him. [...] He bases this argument upon the words of the Regultion which are as follows : The law to be observed in the trial of suits shall be Acts of Parliament and Regulations of Government applicable to the case ; in the absence of such Acts and Regulations the usage of the country in which the suit arose ; if none such appears the law of the defendant ; and in the absence of specific law and usage