Civil Procedure-Parish Court-Plaint lodged by agent in own name on behalf of principal-Agent purporting to act under a power of attorney-Power of attorney not proved, recorded or registered at the time plaint lodged-Whether power of attorney valid-Whether proceedings were validly commenced-Effect of failure to prove, record or register the power of attorney on the validity of the plaint and the subsequent trial-Principle substituted for agent as plaintiff before evidence taken-Whether substitution cured any procedural defect-Probate of Deeds Act s 6-Registration of Titles Act, ss149 and 151-Judicature (Parish Court) Act, ss 143, 138, 188-Judicature (Parish Court) Rules, Order III, Order V, Rules 2, 3 and 6, Order VI, Rules 4 and 9, Order VII, Order XI, Order XXXVI, Rules 1 and 23, Civil Procedure Rules, Part 22
Civil Procedure-Recovery of Possession-Defence of adverse possession-Whether bona fide dispute as to title raised-Whether necessary for evidence of annual value of property to be led where annual value stated-Whether jurisdiction of the parish court ousted-Limitation of Actions Act ss 3 and 30-Judicature (Parish Court) Act ss 89 and 96-Judicature (Parish Court) Rules, Order VI, Rule 4