{"id":158193,"date":"1911-11-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1911-11-20T18:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/durga-prasad-lahiri-chowdhuri-vs-srimati-sashibala-debi-on-21-november-1911"},"modified":"2016-11-15T03:40:34","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T22:10:34","slug":"durga-prasad-lahiri-chowdhuri-vs-srimati-sashibala-debi-on-21-november-1911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/durga-prasad-lahiri-chowdhuri-vs-srimati-sashibala-debi-on-21-november-1911","title":{"rendered":"Durga Prasad Lahiri Chowdhuri vs Srimati Sashibala Debi on 21 November, 1911"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Bombay High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Durga Prasad Lahiri Chowdhuri vs Srimati Sashibala Debi on 21 November, 1911<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: (1912) 14 BOMLR 177<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Macnaghten<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_bench\">Bench: Macnaghten, Robson, J Edge, A Ali<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p> Macnaghten, J.<\/p>\n<p>1. The High Court having decided in the former suit that the document in question has no effectual binding power over the estate, and does not affect it in any way as between the parties, that issue must be considered to be decided, and the suit fails.<\/p>\n<p>2. That being so, their Lordships will humbly advise His Majesty to dismiss the appeal, and the appellants must pay the costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bombay High Court Durga Prasad Lahiri Chowdhuri vs Srimati Sashibala Debi on 21 November, 1911 Equivalent citations: (1912) 14 BOMLR 177 Author: Macnaghten Bench: Macnaghten, Robson, J Edge, A Ali JUDGMENT Macnaghten, J. 1. 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