The Calcutta Weekly 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 February 27 1922

The numerous consderations mentioned by the writer in the Harvard Law Review have had no effect upon the tendency of the Courts here to trench upon the province of the legislature for the purpose of restricting; the liability to action of the Government of India sanctioned as it has been by the British Parliament (Ibid. [...] that of survivorship to the widow (besides in the case of the second-set non-- intervention of reversioners of the first set). [...] c3) 26 Indian Cases [E3I1N 7r 7. The texts speak of the husband's kinsmen and the words " paternal uncles " in the text of Brihaspati where the paternal uncles of the husband of the widow are spoken of' have been interpreted to mean the sapindas of her huband. [...] The Respondent represented the interest of the Marwar Bank in liquidation and the quetion for decision was as to the construction of a contract of guarantee. [...] During the pendency of the case the complainant and his son who were near relatives of all the accused wanted to corpound the case but the Magistrate did not allow them to do so and convicted all the accused as stated above.