CO129-348 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1908 [7-10] — Page 610

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the 2.0

matter

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the Trown in such

should

say

So

а

а

Love Ridley

hur Cox

a.1.77/11

This is out-Piggotting Piggot

m24549 be asked that his case

might tos laid

before the Sofs and ans

the Sofs giviner

unfavourable

decise reply (unaccompanied by reasons) the C.J. that "the final Sattlerent of the question

sacy

does not rest with the Groot or the Sofs" (!) and demand an 6.0. opinion.

It is tive that the Soff has us

judicial proser

to construe colonial order or to decide undiquipèd

claims brought by a colonial CJ aganist the

local Foot

But neither havn the 4.0. here

ave such power. Consequently if a judicial decision

(something, amorystine, to

wore what Sir Piggott wanted it with putih to go to

the 2.0. o he c? have to

to the Courts.

مه

But that is not his foot te doen exactly

that his position precludes

Th

him

what

ما

честезнідео

from going to the Court's o he wants is a bout of privati arbitration

by lawyers of Eminence" - Rather an suergestion from this point of crew but

it won't do

He has a proper alternatives

y to take bezal proceedings

jue enim

2/ To have his case (or memorial or whations it macy or called submitted to the Soft and

dealt with adminstratioty

Having, perforce to adopt the second alternation, he is not entitles to dictali to the Sofs

what advice he shall seek is comingj

t

a Drusion in the matter; still bas to suggest a sort of privati that by 2.0.

With regard to the law o the merits of Six 7 hear nothing to add

Piggotts

Carave

x a posodili getting a key

theney

nota Transion is he without

any pot Liability for!

of costs. Its

606

to

minuti

Mey

on 24849

and I certainly wont not

ههه

Go to the h.0.

C.O.

JJA

7/h

I submit that it is time fo [allempe to]

suppress hi 7. Piggott. He is inbleuth

و

Ished reply cathy to the S.St.

82

declines to compues the LO.

Rhem and let

the Lee. plate or read with mal capped

7. Piggott,

the neem crous letters for Sis

t

wide ramisty of, wehude,

has been castanied James

Bhain. That the Cf. Whe better admin odarote himselfs de judicial

business

to waste dis live that of the

than twarte

Retter than

for. by the interminable correspère whose

aly effect

in

this sens doubt on

deris

Felman for the fort who he occupies: for. &. inform bein accordingiz.

Me Antesten

B.

18/11

W

Jagree with her Risley.

JBL

18/11

bererseitia milesto P. In D. Piggott does kimartf to good by writing these letters. thuch that the aunver I think Bat

should be confined to declining to conmelt the L.0.

and replan

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