Suriapperuma v. Senanayake – sllr 1989 volume 1 page 325

In the case between Suriapperuma (plaintiff) and Senanayake (defendant), the court addressed whether parties’ consent to abide by the result of a post-inspection decision constituted a waiver of all defenses, resulting in a binding decree with no further right of appeal, and considered the authority of the court to order and rely on a local inspection under Section 428 of the Civil Procedure Code. The findings established that once both parties expressly agreed to abide by the result of a local inspection and subsequent decision, the resulting judgment was binding and left no scope for further appeal. Reliance was placed on relevant statutory provisions and established case law, confirming the court’s authority to conduct inspections and that genuine consent to such procedures precludes la