ISBN: 9781130111538

RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 194 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.4in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Pur… More...

RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 194 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.4in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 Excerpt: . . . mortgage deed or other evidence of a like nature always led to the land being decreed to one party. The simple rule that a man had a right only to as much land as he paid for was never applied to Kanara, nor was there any rate or rule of assessment by which the Collector could determine whether a holder had more or less land than he ought to have, or by which he could recover or reassess the extra land. It was of no use to tell a landholder, You have three or four times as much land as you pay assessment for. The answer was, It is within the limits of my holding. Or the claimant produced some paper or the evidence of friendly neighbours to prove that the land was his, and if the claim was resisted there was the ready resource of carrying the case into court. Mr. Blane cited the following instance as illustrating the lax system of land management and the urgent need for reform. In Mangalor sub-division, Hari-Kullah village-group, Bunger-kolur Chapter VIII. Land Administration. The Company. Mr. Blane, 1848. 1 The eight rights are: Agdmi future rights, akshini present rights, jala water, nidAi treasure-trove, nUtahepa deposits, pdshdn rocks and minerals, sadhya produce, and liddhi cultivated land. Wilsons Glossary, 36. Chaptw VIII. Land Administration. The Company. Mr. Blane, 1842. village, number 18 was divided and a portion transferred, leaving as the old holding 6 mudds assessed at about 1 12s. (Huns 4). In 1814, the holder Sha Biri had mortgaged to one Luka Naik, a portion of the estate which yielded a yearly produce worth 21 (Rs. 210). A suit arose out of this transaction which came before the District Court in 1819, and subsequently by appeal before the Provincial Court. During the hearing of these cases two old documents were produced, . . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub<