The Calcutta Weekly Notes Reports of Important Decisions of the Calcutta High Court and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council on appeal from India November to October 1909-1910

REPORTS OF IMPORTANT DECISIONS OF THE CALCUTTA HIGH COURT AND OF THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL ON Appeal from India VOL... [...] (i) of the rules framed under Regulation I of 1886 of the Assam Land Revenue Regulations lays down a principle for the guidance of settlement officers and does not confer a right on the first applcant to a settlement. [...] 75 Arbitrator's award made after the death of one of the parties—Nunc pro tune whether applicable to the award—Submision to arbitration revocation of by the death of a party.] Where a submission to arbitration has been made a rule of Court the death of one of the parties does not work a revocation. [...] Where an agrement to refer having been filed in Court the Court appointed an arbitrator who after finishing his enquiries and hea ing the arguments of the plea 'ers of the parties reserved his report a - and then one of the parties..rda—That under the circumstance. oe case the death of the party did not make the award_ void and the doctrine of nunc pro tum was applicable as in the case [...] Where certain persons who were alleged to be only co-sharers being found by the Court of first instance to be the 16 annas proprietors of certain zemindari properties took possession of the whole of the propeties in execution of their decree pending an appeal to the High Court and were maintained in possession even after the High Court had set aside the decree and until it was decided by the