KWEKU BAA V. NYARKU KWEKU IV

POLICY AND PRACTICE LAW REPORTS, 2PLR

Search

Search

–

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

–

DOWNLOAD PREMIUM PDF COPY (N2,000)

READ MORE

JUDGMENTS BY AREAS OF PRACTICE

JUDGMENTS BY PRACTICE/PROCEDURE ISSUES