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 December 13 1926

55 (6) (b) of the Transfer of -Property Act say that since the earnest money paid created an interest in the property of the vendor the agreement is compulsorily registrable and therefore does not come under the exemption of sec. [...] Questions of some importance have been 'argued as to the validity of the agreement sued upon in view of the fact that it was not regitered and whether the minor members of the coparcenary are bound by the transaction which was effected by their deceased ancestor. [...] The marriage took place in January and before a month had elapsed the sprightly Katharine iast her amours on Patrick her husband's brother - 7110 was living in the house during the absence of the husband and the two openly associated with the full knowledge of the servants of the house and perhaps even of the mother of the Laird. [...] By June of the year the husband lay dead by poisoning and by the end of the year the tragedy was complete. [...] After a somewhat hectic career she ultimately entered a convent at Lille and at the outbreak of the French Revlution came to England with the rest of the nuns of that institution and died in obscurity in the country.