Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil - Declared a Public Temple -
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil - Declared a Public Temple - JUDGMENT IN FAVOUR OF Plaintiff Judgment was delivered on Monday last by Mt. J. C. W. Rock, District Judge, Jaffna, In the well-known Nallur Kandaswamy Temple case instituted by Mr. C.K. Swaminathas of Nallur and six others to have the Temple declared a charitable trust under the Trusts Ordinance. The defendants are the present Manager, Mr. Ragunatha Mappana Mudaliyar and his mother, Ponnuppillai widow of the late Mr. Sangarapillai. The following are excerpts from the interesting judgment which runs into several closely type written pages:- This is dispute regarding the Kandaswamy Temple at Nallur. The issues are concerned not only wish the management of the temple, but have reference to the origin and purpose of the foundation of the fabric itself. Several issues have been framed in this ease; and there are three partied to it. The -...