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Richards v RL LRSC 4; 10 LLR 13 (1948)

Case No. I. J. DOSSEN RICHARDS, Attorney-at-Law, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. Case No. II. SAMUEL B. COLE, Attorney-at-Law, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS. Argued April 13, 14, 1948. Decided April 30, 1948. 1. A...

Harmon v Horace LRSC 6; 10 LLR 29 (1948)

H. LAFAYETTE HARMON, Counsellor-at-Law, Petitioner, v. S. RAYMOND HORACE, Commissioner of the Monthly and Probate Court, Montserrado County, Respondent. APPEAL FROM THE CHAMBERS OF MR. JUSTICE SHANNON. Argued March 22, 1948. Decided April 30, 1948. 1. It is not the...

In re C. Abayomi Cassell LRSC 5; 10 LLR 17 (1948)

In re C. ABAYOMI CASSELL, Attorney General of LIBERIA, Respondent. CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS. Decided April 30, 1948. 1. One who is not a party to a suit can be held liable for violation of an injunctive order if he is in privity with the defendant. 2. Obedience to a...

In re Davis et al LRSC 2; 10 LLR 6 (1948)

In re 0. NATTY B. DAVIS, Counsellor-at-law, and MARY E. ANDERSON, Appellants. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY. Argued April 13, 1948. Decided April 30, 1948. 1. The Court will protect and defend judges of the lower...

Karnga v Williams et al LRSC 3; 10 LLR 10 (1948)

ABAYOMI KARNGA, Appellant, v. HENRIETTA M. WILLIAMS, WILLIAM 0. DESHIELD, and JAMES H. DESHIELD, Appellees. MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL. Argued March 17, 1948. Decided April 30, 1948. 1. Every action of ejectment imports the principle of adverse possession, an issue of...

Massaquoi v Kutu LRSC 1; 10 LLR 3 (1948)

CASES ADJUDGED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA AT MARCH TERM, 1948. AL-HAJ MASSAQUOI, Appellant, v. MADAME KUTU, Appellee. ACTION OF DEBT. Argued March 16, 1948. Decided April 30, 1948. Where the debt is not denied but inadequate notice of a demand for...

Paye v RL LRSC 8; 10 LLR 55 (1948)

54 LIBERIAN LAW REPORTS absence of any record to show that the appellant made an effort to have the court suspend the rule, as improper as it may have been to do so in the face of objections properly taken, I am the more forcefully persuaded of the correctness of my...