The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1940] AC 98
[PRIVY COUNCIL.]
HAGAN AND OTHERS APPELLANTS; AND EFFUAH ADUM AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS.
[AND CONNECTED APPEAL.] ON APPEAL FROM THE WEST AFRICAN COURT OF APPEAL.
1939 July 7.
LORD THANKERTON, LORD ALNESS, and LORD FAIRFIELD.
West Africa
— Succession
— Claim to share of deceased native's estate and distribution
— Jurisdiction of Native Tribunal
— Construction of Ordinance
— Appeal to wrong Court
— Judgment of Native Tribunal final
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Native Administration Ordinance, 1928, c. 111, s. 43, sub-ss. 1, 2; ss. 74, 75.