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KWEKU BAA V. NYARKU KWEKU IV

POLICY AND PRACTICE LAW REPORTS, 2PLR

KWEKU BAA AND ANOTHER

V.

NYARKU KWEKU IV

JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL

THE 22ND DAY OF JULY, 1935

2PLR/1935/26 (P.C.)

OTHER CITATION(S)

2PLR/1935/26 (P.C.)

(1935) II WACA PP. 40-42

LEX (1935) – II WACA 40-42

BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:

LORD ATKIN

LORD TOULIN

LORD RUSSELL OF KILLOWEN

BETWEEN

KWEKU BAA, SINCE DECEASED (KWESI DONKOR SUBSTITUTED), AND ANOTHER — Appellants

AND

NYARKU KWEKU IV — Respondent

ORIGINATING COURT(S)

FROM THE WEST AFRICAN COURT OF APPEAL

ISSUE(S) FROM THE CAUSE OF ACTION

CUSTOMARY LAW – CHIEFTAINCY/STOOL MATTERS:- Election/recognition/installation of paramount ruler – Where applicable statute ousts the jurisdiction of the Court to the hearing of causes arising therefrom – Section 26 of the Native Administration Ordinance – How treated

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE ISSUE(S)

PLEADING:- Matter tried without pleading – Attitude of appellate court to paucity of record relating thereto – When court may depend on materials furnished by party to proceedings

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JUDGMENTS BY AREAS OF PRACTICE

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