Adjeibi Kojo II v Bonsie
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1957 |
| Year | 1957 |
| Date | 1957 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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- Administration of Papua and New Guinea v Daera Guba
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Daera Guba on behalf of himself and the Tubumaga Clan of Poreporena v The Administration of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea; Lohia Doriga on behalf of himself and the Giakone Clan v The Administration of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea and Daera Guba on behalf of himself and the Tubumaga Clan of Poreprena (In Re Era Taora Land)
...Whilst traditional evidence is subject to the criticism expressed by Lord Denning in Twimahene Adjeibi Kojo II v Opanin Kwadwo, Bonsie [1957] 1 WLR 1223 it is evidence which has to be taken into account and indeed evidence upon which alone rights can be determined. See Stool of Abinabina v ......
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Gaya Nomgui and Others v The Administration of the Territory of Papua New Guinea (Re Lae Administration Land) [1974] PNGLR 349
...seq. Where traditional histories conflict, the courts test each against known facts. Twimahene Adjeibi Kojo II v Opanin Kwadwo, Bonsie [1957] 1 WLR 1223 at 1227. Chief Ebiassa v Tweika Ababio (1946) 12 WACA 106. But where traditional history conflicts with contemporary official records, the......
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Re Bingagl, Kambu (2), Kambu (1), Sirue [Siure], Binagl Extended, Kambu Below, Kambu on Top and Oka Land [1976] PNGLR 34
...these circumstances the test to apply is that laid down in the Privy Council case of Twimahene Adjeibi Kojo II v Opanin Kwadwo, Bonsie [1957] 1 WLR 1223. It was adopted by Frost SPJ, as he then was, in Re Veakabu Vanapa (1969) No547, and by Williams J in Lilumpat Land Owning Group and Other......
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14 books & journal articles
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Cases referred to in 1963
...102 Kano Native Authority v. Obiora 4 F.S.C. 226. 48 Kodilinye v. Odu (1935) 2 W.A.C.A. 336, followed. 78 Kojo II v. Bonsie & Anor. (1957) W.L.R. 1223, 12260. 90 Lawal & Ors. v. Youman & Ors. (1961) All N.L.R. 245, (F.S.C.); (1959) W.N.L.R. 155 (High Court). 109 Lee Chun-Chuen v. Regina (19......
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Preliminary Sections
...575 Kodilinye v. Mbanefo Odu 2 W.A.C.A. 336. ....................................................... 323 Kojo II v. Bonsie (1957) 1 W.L.R. 1223. ......602 Kojo II v. Bonsie (1957) 1 W.L.R. 1226. 181 Kponuglo & Ors v. Kodaja, 2 W.A.C.A. 24. .........................................................
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Preliminary Sections
...3 K.B.2 411 Kodilinye v. Mbanefo Odu (1935) 2 W.A.C.A. 336. 701 Kodilinye v. Odu (1935) 2 W.A.C.A.336 535 Kojo II v. Bonsie & Another (1957) 1 W.L.R. 1223 at 1226 - 227. 693 Kojo Pon v. Atta Fua No. 48 of 1925. 710 Kuma v. Kuma (1936) 5 W.A.C.A. 4. 535 Kurtz v. Spence 36 Ch. D. 770 341 Lanc......
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Cases referred to in 1983
...(1935) 336. 289 Kofi v. Kofi 1 W.A.C.A. 284. 432 Kojo Atto v. Kwaku Apawu & ors (1941) 7 W.A.C.A. 75 at 76. 399 Kojo II v. Bonsie (1957) 1 W.L.R. 1223, 1226. 289 Kuma v. Kuma (1956) 5 W.A.C.A. 4. 120 Kuti & Anor v. Jibowu & Anor (1972) 1 All N.L.R. (Part II) 180. 98 Kuti v. Balogun (1978) 1......
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