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Adjei V. Dabanka & Anor (1932) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Land—Mortgage—Construction—Consequences of renewal of lease. Facts In consideration of a loan of £250 the plaintiff deposited with a predecessor of the defendant Akowua, by name Derkyi, his document of title to certain leasehold premises, and at the same time…
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Abrokyi (substituted for Koni Deceased) V. Senni Panyinli (1932) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Declaration of litk–Claim to dignity—Section 34 of the Native Administration Ordinance. Facts In an action brought before a Native Tribunal the plaintiff, suing in a representative capacity as the Chief of Bonmapoley, claimed a declaration— Judgment…
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Introduction In the digital age, where most clients turn to the internet for legal services, having a solid online presence is crucial for attorneys in Las Vegas. This comprehensive SEO checklist is designed to guide Las Vegas attorneys through the intricacies of online marketing, focusing on the strategic use of Attorney SEO in Las Vegas…
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Aggravated Assault vs. Simple Assault: Understanding Key Differences Source Criminal accusations can be extremely terrifying for anyone, regardless of the gravity of the situation. Assault is one of those significant offenses in Tennessee that carries severe penalties for those convicted. It is crucial to comprehend the various classifications of assault, their respective definitions, and the…
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Abdallah V. S. J. S. Barlatt (1931) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Legal Practitioners—Agreement as to Percentage of Amount Recovered —Champerty—Illegality not Pleaded—Effect. An agreement between a solicitor and his client that the former is to be paid 10 per cent of amounts actually recovered in litigation is champertous and…
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A. D. Yaskey V. The Freetown City Council (1933) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Licence to erect a Stall—Abrupt revocation—removal of Stall by licensor’s servants—Detention of materials by licensor—Licencee entitled to reasonable notice of revocation—Wrongful conversion—Measure of damages. Facts The City Council of Freetown gave the plaintiff permission to erect…
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A. D. Yaskey V. The City Council of Freetown (1932) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Application for leave to appeal in forma pauperis—Power of West African Court of Appeal to grant such leave—Pension payable to applicant must be taken into account in assessing his means. The Plaintiff-Appellant applied to the…
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Walter Carew V. Mary Carew & Anor (1934) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Lost Will—Proof by parol evidence mast taw Court without reasonable doubt of existence of will and intention,’ of Testator. The facts of the case are sufficiently oat out in the judgment. fromE. A. C. Davies for the…
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Victoria Gorleku V. George Gorleku (1934) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Section 47 of Marriage Ordinance (Gold Coast) does not vest real property in person granted Letters of Administration—Real property descends, as to two-thirds, according to Statute of Distribution, and as to remaining third according to Native Law and Custom.…
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United Africa Company Ltd. V. James Eggay Taylor (1934) LawGlobal Hub Judgment Report – West African Court of Appeal Breach of Contract when prosecution for felony might lie—Duty of Court to ascertain reason= for Non-prosecution—Refusal to Review—No duty in private person to institute prosecution when Police and Law Ohicers refuse to prosecute. Held: Appeal allowed,…