BOMBAY HIGH COURT REPORTS  (BHCR)
1866 - 1867
VOL. 4







Naoroji Beramji  v.  Henry Rogers and others.
Agreement for renewal of lease - Specific performance - Parsis - Jusmariti - Mortgage - Immoveable property in Bombay - Lex Loci - Introduction of English law into India - Royal Charters and Letters Patent - Portuguese - Treaty of 1661 - Aungier's Convention - Feudal tenures - Manor of Mazagon - Emphyteusis - Conveyancing and tenures in Bombay - Act IX of 1842 - Act VI of 1851 (Foras Lands) - Act IX of 1837.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 001


Nenbai, widow and administratrix & C.  v.  Haim Musaji and his wife Dadi.
Small Cause Courts' Act, No. IX of 1850, Secs. 42 and 46 - Personal attendance of Parties - Women of Rank - Practice - Construction.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 119


Essaji Adamji  v.  Bhmji Purshotam
Immoveable Property - Sale by Auction - Conveyance - Deposit - Stakeholder.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 125


Lakhmidas Hirachand  v. The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company
Silk - Dhotra - Value of Silk - Evidence, question of  - Act XVIII of 1854, Sec. 10 - Act IX of 1850, Sec. 55 - Act XXVI of 1864, Sec. 7.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 129


Ewart, Latham & Co.  v.  Haji Muhammad Siddik
Small Cause Court - Jurisdiction - Balance of Account - Set off - Part Payment - Counter Claim - Credits by Agreement - Agency - Authority - Account Sales - Commission to take Evidence.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 133


Vinayak Vasudev  v.  Ritchie Steuart & Co.
Sheriff's Poundage - "Debt levied by execution" - "Taking the body in execution for" - Subsequent discharge of debtor from custody - Ancient instrument - Ambiguity - Construction - Usage and Practice of Court - Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 273, 275 - Act XXIII of 1861, Sec.8 - Act VI of 1855 - Act VIII of 1852 - 28 Eliz., c.4 - 5 & 6 Vict., c.98 - 24 & 25 Vict., c.104, Secs. 11 & 15 - Charter 20 Charles II. (27th March 1668) - Letters Patent of Mayor's Recorder's and Supreme Courts, Bombay -Tables of Fees - Supreme Court Rules of April 1852.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 139


Bombay Coast and River Steam Navigation Co.  v.  Rene Heleux, Master of the Ship Gabriel
Collision at Sea - Damages - Cross suit - Admiralty Jurisdiction - Rejection of Plaint - Setting aside - Costs.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 149


Lakshmibai widow of Krishnanath Moroba  v.  Ganpat Morob, Narayan Moroba and Satyabhamabai widow of Vinayak Moroba
Hindu Law - Family Property - Partition - Will - Testamentary Power - Coparcenary - Tenancy-in-Common - The words "share and share alike" - Construction  - Life Estate of Widow in Immoveables - Doctrine of Mitakshara - Reunion - Joint Enjoyment.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 150


Peninsular and Oriental Steam Naviation Company  v.  Manikji Nasarvanji Padsha
Bill of Lading - Insufficiency of Package - Mercantile Usage - Custom- Evidence of Custom.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 169


Jehangir Rastamji Modi  v.  Shamji Ladha et al.
Joint Stock Company - Directors - Shares - Purchase ultra vires - Trustee Shareholder - Acquiescence.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 185


The Advocate General ex relatione Daya Muhammad, Muhammad Saya, Pir Muhammad Kasambhai, and Fazalbhai Gulam Husen.  v.  Muhammad Husen Huseni
Terms on which new relators will be allowed to come in after decree to prosecute an appeal.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 203



CASES DECIDED IN THE
APPELLATE CIVIL JURISDICTION OF THE
HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY


Krishnarav Ganesh  v.  Rangarav and another
Inam - Alienation  - Construction - Reg. XVII of 1827 - Reg. VI of 1833 - Act XI of 1843 - Act XI of1852, Bom Acts III and VII of 1863.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 001


Parvati kom Dhondiram  v.  Bhiku kom Dhondiram
Hindu widow - Remarriage - Incontinence - Loss of Caste - Act XV of 1858 - Act XXI of 1850.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 025


Harjivan Anandram  v.  Naran Haribhai
Hindu law - Gift of Land - Possession.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 031


Musabhi wife of Hajbeg Rustambeg  v.  Shaunuddin Hismuddin and others
Decree for delivery of land - Obstruction by mortgagee in possession - Mistake of Munsif - Irregular procedure - Appeal - Civ. Proc. Code, Secs. 226,227,229 and 231.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 035


Vinayak K. Dhavle and others  v.  Bhau B. Samvat
Pauper Suit - Limitation - Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 299, 300 and 308 - Act XIV of 1859, Sec I., Cl.15 - Reg. V of 1827, Sec. viii
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 039


Amirsaheb Hafizulla  v.  Jamshedji Rustamji
Costs - Discretion - Special Appeal.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 041


Ajuram Maniram  v.  Kusaji valad Shekoji and another
Mistake of Judge - Material issues -Remand.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 043


Pranjivan Govan  v.  Jaishankar Bhagvan
Bhagdari tenure - Purchase by stranger of building erected on gabhan - Bombay Act No. V of 1862.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 046


Nawab Mir Kamaluddin Husen Khan  Saheb  v.  Bhika Manji, heir of his wife, Bhulk
Landlord and Tenant - Husband and Wife.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 049


M.S. Sinde and others  v.  G.P.Sinde
Patlki watan - limitation - Act XI of 1843.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 051


Gundo Anandrav and another  v.  Krishnarav Govind
Act XIV of 1859, Sec.i., Cl. 13 and 16  - Limitation - Watan - Interest - Co-sharers - Manager - Remuneration - Volunteer.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 055


Dhunka Devla  v.  Hira Ramla
Review - Order granting final - Discretion - Special Appeal - Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 2 and 378.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 057


Laldas Ramdas  v.  Kashiram
Usufruct - Enjoyment - Burden of Proof - Ancient Documents.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 060


Madhavrav T. Panse and others  v.  Bapurav K. Panse
Pension - Assignment - Compromise - Act VI of 1849.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 062


Ex parte Vithalrav Eshwantrav
Pension - Attachment - Act VI of 1849
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 065


Ex parte Harbhat bin Ramchandrabhat
Pension - Attachment - Act VI of 1849
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 067


Sundar Jagjivan  v.  Gopal Eshvant
Mortgage - Registration - Purchase - Priority.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 068


Ganpat Bajashet  v. Khandu Chaugshet and others
Mortgage - Registration - Purchase - Priority.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 069


Sakalchand Savaichand  v.  Dayabhai IchhaChand
Gift of land - Permissive occupancy - Title
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 070


Ramchandra Dikshit  v.  Savitribai
Hindu widow - Maintenance - Contribution - Small Cause Court.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 073


Judal kom Ranchhod Mulji  v.  Hira Mulji
Hindu Widow - Maintenance - Small Cause Court
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 075


Gulawad Chandabhai  v.  Rahimtulla Jamalbhai
Act VIII of 1859, Sec. 206 - Adjustment of Decree out of Court - Suit to recover a thing given in satisfaction - Small Cause Court.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 076


Ravichand Dalichand  v.  Motilal Narbheram
Act VIII of 1859, Sec. 194 - Payment by Instalments - Order for subsequent to Decree - Review - Small Cause Court.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 077


Shankar Bapu  v.  Vishnu Narayan and others
Mortgage - Registration - Surety - Act XIV of 1864, Sec.13.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 079


Bulkiram Nathuram  v.  The Guzerat Mercantile Association Limited and others
Judgment inter partes, when conclusive - Pendency of Appeal - Decree, Staying Execution of - Review.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 081


Ex parte Chimanji Balkrishna
Execution of Decree - Adjustment out of Court - Act VIII of 1859, Sec.206
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 085


D.A. Dalvi, a minor by his mother and guardian, Nirabai  v.  Lakshuman Hari Patil
Execution of Decree - Application for - Bona fide Proceeding within preceding three years - Non-payment of Batta - Act XIV of 1859, Sec. xx.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 086


Narayanbhai Lalbhai  v.  Ganga Krishna Balkrishna and another
Execution of Decree - Joint Liability - Appeal - Review - Power of High Court under Reg. II of 1827, Sec. v., Cl. 2 - Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 378 to 380 - Act XXIII of 1861, Secs. 11 and 38.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 087


Ex parte Devgirguru Sumbhagir
Pauper Suit - Application from Rejection of Petition to sue - Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 301,302 and Sec. 17 - Reg.II of 1827, Sec. v, Cl.2
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 091


Ex parte Alikhan Umarkhan
Death of Pleader - Dismissal of Appeal - Re-admission - Reg. II of 1827, Sec.
LIV., Cl. 2 - Act VIII of 1859, Sec. 347.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 092


Greaves and others  v.  Bhagvan Tulsi
Municipal Commissioner - Public Servant - Acts done in Public capacity - Jurisdiction - Reg. II of 1867, Sec. XLIII - Act XXVI of 1850.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 093


Naranbhai Vrijbhukandas  v.  Naroshankar, Chandroshankar and another
Examination of Witnesses in Court of First Instance - Transfer of Suits - Irregularity "not affecting the merits of the case" - Waiver - Wagering Contract - Bona fides - Burden of Proof - Error in Law - Special Appeal - Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 6,172,183 and 350.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 098


Bhagvatsangji Jalamsangi   v.  Partabsangi Ajjabhai and another
District Judge - Judgment - Reasons for Decision - Decree - Irregularity - Merits - Special Appeal - Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 350, 359 and 372 - Act XXXIII of 1854, Sec.4.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 105


Madhavrav Raghavendra  v.  Balkrishna Raghavendra et al.
Usage - Family Custom - Hindu Law.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 113


Dhondu Mathuradas Naik  v.  Ramji valad Hanmanta Kakda
Sale - Sheriff's Sale - Immoveable Property - Warranty - Caveat Emptor
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 114


Ex parte Bhikaji Vithal Ambekar
Surety - Execution - Appeal - Act XXIII of 1861, Sec. 11 - Civ. Proc. Code, Sec. 204
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 119


Chango valad Dudha Mahajan  v.  Kaluram Narayandas
Adjustment of Decree out of Court - Presumption - Civil Proc. Code Sec. 206 - Act XXIII of 1861, Sec. 11
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 120


Nasarvanji Hormasji et al.  v.  Narayan Trimbak Patil et al.
Inamdar -"Suti" tenure - Salset - Agent.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 125


Lakshmibai, widow of Madhavrav Govind  v.  Ganesh Antaji et al.
Certificate of Administration - Minor - Collector - Act XX of 1864, Sec. 11
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 129


Ganpatrav Vireshvar et al.  v.  Vithoba Khandappa et al.
Hindu Law - Adoption - Sister's Son
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 130


Arjuna valad Bhiva  v.  Bhavan valad Nimbaji et al.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 133


Vallabhram Shivnarayan  v.  Bai Hariganga, by her guardian, Daya Shankar Krishnaji
Hindu Law - Inheritance - Dumbness - Disqualification - Hindu Widow.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 135


Bhagvan Jayaram  v.  Vithoba Govind
Registration - Act XVI of 1864, Secs. 15 and 29.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 140


Umaji valad Manaji Patil Dumale  v.  Hari Ramchandra Kulkarni
Hindu Law  - Mortgage - Possession - Registration  - Priority.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 143


Ex parte Desai Kalyanrai Hakumatrai et al.
Stamp - Petitions of Appeal - Special Appeal - Act XXVI of 1867, Cl. II of Schedule B.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 145


Ex parte Vithal alias Gopal Ganesh Bivalkar
Stamp - Khoti estate - Act XXVI of 1867
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 148


L.R.Ashburner, District Magistrate of Khandesh  v.  Keshav valad Tuku Patil et al.
Judicial Proceeding - Magistrate - Illegal Order - Act XXV of 1861, Secs. 308-310 and 404 - Reg. XII of 1827, Sec.19 Cl.7.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 150


Bapuji Jagjivan  v.  The Magistrate of Kheda
Judicial Proceedings - Magistrate's Order - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec.318
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 153


Radhabai widow of Ramchandra  v.  Shama widow of Sundar
Act XIV of 1859, Sec.I., Cl.12 and 15 - Limitation - Immoreable Property - Bailment - Depositary - Tenancy-at-Will - Adverse Possession - English Law
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 155


Govind Hari Valekar  v.  Bank of India
Auction Sale - irregularity - Notice of Sale - Notice of Lien - Adjournment of Sale - Civ. Proc. Code, Sec. 256
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 164


Narayan Vyankatesh Damble  v.  Dhondu Damodhar et al.
Boundaries - Jurisdiction - Appeal
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 167


Gane Bhive Parab et al.  v.  Kane Bhive et al.
Hindu Law - Separate Property - Undivided Family - Onus Probandi
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 169


Ratanshankar Revashankar  v.  Gulabshankar Lalshankar
Jurisdiction - Varshasan - Gaikwad - Title - Small Cause Court - Extra ordinary Jurisdiction.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 173


Amirchand Jamnadas  v.  Maggan Amthu
Hearing of Suit - Commencement of Suit - Stamp Duty Refund - Act X of 1862, Sec.26
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 176


Shripat Ramchandra Kulkarni  v.  Vithoji valad Malharji Patil
Reg. Viii of 1827 - Certificate of Heirship - Evidence
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 178


Radhabai, widow of Damodhar  v.  Radhabai, widow of Krishnanath
Mesne Profits - Immoveable Property - Execution of Decree - Act XXIII of 1861, Sec. 11
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 181


Shapurji Jehangir  v.  Richard Morgan
Cantonment Magistrate - Small Cause Court - Concurrent Jurisdiction - European British Subject - Act III of 1859, Sec. 1 - Act XI of 1865, Sec. 8
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 187


Maharana Fatesangji  v.  Desai Kalyanraya
Toda Garas - Limitation - Moveable Property - Act XIV of 1859, Sec. I., Cl. 16
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 189


Raje Vyankatrav Anandrav Nimbalkar  v.  Jayavantrav bin Malharrav Ranadive
Hindu Law - Adoption - Only Son - Age of Adopted.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 191


Davlata bin Bhujanga et al.  v.  Beru bin Yadoji et al.
Survey Number - Alienation - Consent of Heirs - Limitation
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 197


Mahipatrav Chandrarav  v.  Nensuk Anandrav Shet Marvadi
Limitation - Minor - Guardian Act XIV of 1859, Sec. XI
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 199



Vinayak Sadashiv Voze  v.  Raghi, widow of Alya, Has Patil bin Alya, and Kamlya bin Alya
Lease - Agreement between Mortgagor and Mortgagee - Rent - Interest - Act XXVIII of 1855
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 202


Bhimacharya bin Vyankatacharya  v.  Fakirappa bin Anandappa
Act VIII of 1859, Secs. 41-111 and 119 - Pleader - Ex parte hearing.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 206


Reg.  v.  Amba kom Girsoji
Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 323 and 324 - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 434.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 207



CROWN CASES
DEIDED IN THE ORIGINAL AND APPELLATE JURISDICTIONS
OF THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY


Reg.  v.  Amba kom Girsoji
Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 323 and 324 - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 434.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 01


Reg.  v.  Nanaji valad  Vithoji
Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 323 and 324 - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 427
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 02


Reg.  v.  Ganu valad Ramohandra
Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 403 and 406 - Criminal misappropriation - Criminal breach of trust - Crim. Proc. Code, - Jurisdiction - New Trial.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 03


Reg.  v.  Larkins
Complaint - Magistrate F.P. - Railway Act
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 04


Reg.  v.  Babji valad Bapu
Whipping Act, No. VI of 1864 - Previous Conviction
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 05


Reg.  v.  Auba bin Bhivrav
Ind. Pen. Code, Sec. 228 - Prevarication - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 163
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 06


Reg.  v.  Pandu bin Vithoji
Ind. Pen. Code, Sec. 228 - Refusing to answer questions - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 163
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 07


Reg.  v.  Kuberio Ratno
Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 277 - Subordinate Magistrate - Magistrate F.P. - District Magistrate
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 08


Reg.  v.  Bhikoba Vinoba and others
Bombay Act No. III of 1866, Sec. I., Cl.2 - The words "Three Miles" - Construction
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 09


Reg. v.  Kushya bin Yesu
Previous Conviction - Punishment after - Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 75 and 380
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 11


Reg.  v.  Zora Karubeg
Conviction on several Charges - Punishment in excess - Criminal Intimidation - Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 506 and 507
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 12


Reg.  v.  Lingana bin Giubana and others
Act III of 1857, Sec. 18 - Pigs - Public Road - Damage - Trespass - Mischief
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 14


Reg.  v.  Babaji bin Bhau and another
Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 405 and 417 - Crim. Proc. Code, Secs. 426 and 434
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 16


Reg.  v.  Franois Cassidy
Murder - Attempt to Murder - Loaded rifle - Surplusage - Charge - Ind. Pen. Code, Secs. 299, 300, 307 and 511
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 17


Reg.  v.  Ganu bin Krishna Gurav and others.
Obscene Songs - Lavni - Ind. Pen. Code, Sec.294 - Crim. Proc. Code, Secs. 66,257 and 265.
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 25


Reg.  v. Khushal Hiraman and Indragir
Leave to Prosecute - Civil Court - Act XXV of 1861, Secs. 169 and 170 - Lease - Copy of Lease - Valuable Security - Ind. Pen. Code, Sec. 30
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 28


Reg.  v. Dipchand Khushal
District Magistrate - Magistrate F.P. - Power to Refer - Jurisdiction - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 169
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 30


Reg.  v.  Vishvanath Daulatrav
District Magistrate - Magistrate F.P. - Reference - Jurisdiction - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 401
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 33


Reg.  v.  Bagu valad  Owsari et al.
Subordinate Magistrate - Magistrate F.P. - Power to Refer - Jurisdiction - Crim. Proc. Code, Sec. 276
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 34


Reg.  v.  Ranchoddas Nathubhai
Session Court - Informal Commitment - Magistrate F.P. - Reference
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 35


Reg.  Joma bin Balu
Refusal to perform work - Magistrate's order - Act XIII of 1859, Sec. 2
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 37


Reg.  v.  Natha Mula
Fine - Refund
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 37


Reg.  v.  Bechar Mava
Jurisdiction - Foreigner - Act XXV of 1861, Sec. 31
1866-1867 (4) BHCR 38
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