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Civil Law Articles


Consumer Protection Act

  G. ARAVINTHAN   22 June 2009 at 14:17

Consumer Protection Act 1986 (Copra)The consumer protection Act, 1986 (68 of 1986) is a milestone in the history of socio-economic legislation in the country. It is one of the most progressive and comprehensive piece of legislations enacted for the ..


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NCDRC JUDGEMENT ON GAS CYLINDER EXPLOSION

  M. PIRAVI PERUMAL   18 June 2009 at 11:44

NATIONAL CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION NEW DELHI (CIRCUIT BENCH AT PUNE, MAHARASHTRA) FIRST APPEAL NO. 196 OF 2006 (From the order dated 10.01.06 in Complaint No.217/1999 of the State Commission, Maharashtra) New India Assurance Co. Lt ..


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Second Appeal - Law prevails over Truth

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   18 June 2009 at 11:44

In a decision[1] over s.100 of CPC, his lordship Hon. Dalveer Bhandari, J has referred 54th report of the Law Commission of India, submitted in 1973, wherein the Law Commission has said that it may be permissible to point out that a search for absolu ..


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Market value for acquired land

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   16 June 2009 at 19:58

In CIVIL APPEAL NO.3332 OF 2001 T.S. Ramachandra Shetty v. Chairman, Karnataka Housing Board& Another[i], the appellant had purchased only an year ago, the that very piece of land for Rs.45,000/- and after an year, the State had given compensati ..


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Probate

  Uma parameswaran   16 June 2009 at 18:06

PROBATEAccording to section 2 of the Indian Succession Act 1925, probate means the copy of a WILL certified under the seal of the court of the competent jurisdiction with a grant of administration of the estate of the Testator. It is the declaration ..


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WILL

  Uma parameswaran   15 June 2009 at 22:38

WILLA WILL is a legal declaration of the intention of a person with respect to his property or an estate, which he desire to take effect after his death. It is document which can be revoked, modify or substituted by the Testator’s life time. It ..


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Approbate and Reprobate

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   15 June 2009 at 08:34

Approbate and Reprobate; Case Laws-Approbate and Reprobate; Approbate and Reprobate-Relevant case laws ..


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Rent control in U.P.

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   10 June 2009 at 18:48

His lordship honorable Rakesh Tiwari, J in Civil Misc. Writ Petition on No. 69351 of 2006, Abdul Jalil v Special Judge EC Act and others, made elaborate discussion on the scheme, object and relevant provisions of Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regula ..


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Principle of Hedley Byrne

  G. ARAVINTHAN   07 June 2009 at 22:43

The true width of the Hedley Byrne principle was obscured until recently by the facts and background to the case. A case of pure economic loss, it also involved careless advice. As such, liability had to be reconciled with the decision in Derry v. P ..


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Evidentiary value of certified copy of sale deed

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   31 May 2009 at 12:24

Acceptance of certified copy as evidence is not limited to production of certified copy of sale deed in evidence but also enables party producing it to rely on contents of document without examining vendor/vendee. Such certified copies are to be read ..


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