The Calcutta Law Journal Short Notes of Cases Articles and Other Matters 1st August 1905

The Court on the appliction of the others revoked the grant and made a fresh grant of the probate to the applicants reserving power to the lunatic in case he should become of sound mind and apply to join in the probate. [...] On the ether hand if the owner were to leave it to his servant to arrange the sale authrising him to sell as many sheep out of the thick as the purchaser should be willing to buy then if the Contract of sale arranged between the servant and the purchaser was expressed to be for 2 5' sheep and the whole 3) were fraudulently delivered to the purchaser the obtaining possession of the 5 sheep as [...] The consequence is that for a thorough undestanding of the provisions of the IT Wills Act a familiarity with the principles of the English law of testamentary devises and of the Hindu law of property is essential. [...] An important feature of the book is the liberal quotation from the judgments in the leading cases ; this has the advantage of not only giving the law in the words of the judges theselves but also of ri;ndering unnecessary to some extent a reference to the original Reports most of which ace inaccessible to practitioners outside the Presidency towns. [...] P C. When therefore in execution of a decree attempt was made to attach the properties of the judgment debtors and they along with others prevented the attachment heat the decree-holder and threatened to beat the peon wherupon the peon reported and the decreeholder complained to the Munsiff about the non-execution of the warrant it was competent to the Munsiff to take proceedings under See