R.M.A.R.A. Adaikappa Chettiar vs R. Chandrasekhara Thevar on 29 July, 1947
The same view was expressed by Their Lordships of the Privy Council in
Adaikappa Chettiar v. Chandrasekhara Thevar, (1946-47) 74 IA 264 : 1947 SCC
OnLine PC 53] wherein it was said : (IA p. 271)
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"... where a legal right is in dispute and the ordinary courts of the country are
seized of such dispute the courts are governed by the ordinary rules of procedure
applicable thereto and an appeal lies, if authorised by such rules,
notwithstanding that the legal right claimed arises under a special statute which
does not in terms confer a right of appeal...."