The Calcutta Weekly Notes. Law Notes and Notes of Cases of the Calcutta High Court and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and the English Law Courts Monday April 1 1918

The detention of the British ilierchant vessel Labuan by the U. S. Goveinient during the American Civil War to prvent the disclosure of important military iformation and subsequent indemnification for the detention is an earlier case of the exercise of the right of angary. [...] Further we may mention that the Calcutta Weekly Notes is to be found not only in the libraries of all the law Courts in India but also in the library of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. [...] 'So the authority of a High Court decsioakconaists in the fact of its being the view of the Appellate and Revisional Court and not in the'fact of its I;eing reported or published in the official reports. [...] Quite recently when a question arose as to whether the Patna Supplement of the Calcutta Weekly Notes should be allowed to be cited in the Patna High Court the same view commended itself to the Hon’ble the Chief Justice and Judges of the Patna. [...] 4. The Courts held that the Plaintiff is not entitled to redeein the whole of the property in opposition to the wishes of the mortgagee but was entitled to redeem only the four-fifths which came to be in the possession of Prankrishna : Held=The Plaintiff is entitled to redeem the whop OP The property originally mortgaged to tDefendanb No.