General customs and rights: informed persons' opinions are relevant to determining their existence in evidentiary assessment. Section 48 treats as relevant the opinions of persons likely to know whether a general custom or right exists when that issue requires determination. A ... Summary
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General customs and rights: informed persons' opinions are relevant to determining their existence in evidentiary assessment.
Section 48 treats as relevant the opinions of persons likely to know whether a general custom or right exists when that issue requires determination. A general custom or right includes one common to a considerable class of persons, including villagers' right to use water from a particular village well.
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