Results: 114

• Hollington v F Hewthorn & Co

  22 Oct 1942 [1943] KB 27, KBD (Hilbery J)

  28 May 1943 [1943] KB 587; [1943] 2 All ER 35; 59 TLR 321, CA (Lord Greene M.R., Goddard and du Parcq L.JJ.)

  Subsequent considerations : 5 positive; 6 neutral; 8 negative; most recently considered: 2022. Subsequent citations: 144.
  EVIDENCE — Admissibility — Conviction
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  EVIDENCE — Admissibility — Conviction — Motor-cars in collision — Negligence alleged against defendant driver — Evidence of conviction of defendant driver of careless driving — Res inter alios acta — Statement by person interested — Death of driver of plaintiff's car after action brought — Evidence of statement made by driver of plaintiff's car to police on day of collision — “Statement made …. at a time when proceedings were pending or anticipated” — Evidence Act, 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6, c. 28), s. 1, sub-s. 3.

  1 Case considered

• In Re Mackley

  25 Feb 1943 [1943] KB 325, KBD

  INSURANCE — Insurance (health) — Subsidiary employment
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  INSURANCE — Insurance (health) — Subsidiary employment — Employment under local authority — “Employment …. to act in relief of …. lavatory attendants” — Appointment by employer as regular employee — National Health Insurance (Subsidiary Employments) Order, 1932 (St. R. & O., 1932, No. 501), sch. I., part III.

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• Arbon v Anderson

  11 Dec 1942 [1943] KB 252, KBD

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 3.
  PRISON — Treatment of prisoners — Breach of Prison Rules, 1933
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  PRISON — Treatment of prisoners — Breach of Prison Rules, 1933 — Breach of instructions in Command Paper for treatment of persons detained under Defence (General) Regulations, reg. 18(B) — Action by prisoner against Home Secretary and governors of prison — Competence — Prison Rules, 1933 (St. R. & O., 1933, No. 809).

  2 Statutory Instruments considered

• Buckman v Button

  26 Mar 1943 [1943] KB 405, DC

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  WAR — Emergency Legislation — Offence against Defence Regulations
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  WAR — Emergency Legislation — Offence against Defence Regulations — Penalties increased by later Order in Council — Applicability of increased penalty to offence already complete — Onus of proof — Exception to general provision — Registration under Limitation of Supplies Orders — Defence (General) Regulations, 1939 (St. R. & O., 1939, No. 927), reg. 55 — St. R. & O., 1942, No. 501, para. 1 (1D).

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• J Lyons and Co Ltd v Knowles

  27 Jul 1942 [1942] 2 KB 317, KBD

  30 Mar 1943 [1943] KB 366, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Lease — Assignment
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  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Lease — Assignment — Covenants by successive assignees directly with lessor to pay rent for residue of term — Failure of assignee in possession to pay rent — Liability of previous assignee for arrears.
• Ballett v Mingay

  27 Nov 1942 [1943] KB 281, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive.
  INFANT — Tort — Detinue
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  INFANT — Tort — Detinue — Independence of contract of bailment — Loan of articles to infant for weekly sum — Failure to comply with demand for return.

• Baggs v London Graving Dock Co Ltd

  26 Jan 1943 [1943] KB 291, CA

  EMPLOYMENT — Workmen's compensation — Assessment

  EVIDENCE — Documentary — Soldier's medical category and capacity for work
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  EMPLOYMENT — Workmen's compensation — Assessment — Partial incapacity — Conscript soldier — Inability to seek “suitable employment” — Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 84), s. 9, sub-s. 3 (i.).

  EVIDENCE — Documentary — Soldier's medical category and capacity for work — Letters from commanding officer — Evidence Act, 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6, c. 28), s. 1, sub-ss. 1, 2.

  2 Statutes considered
• F P H Finance Trust Ltd v Inland Revenue Comrs

  12 Mar 1943 [1943] KB 345, CA

  19 May 1944 [1944] AC 285, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 2.
  REVENUE — Sur-tax — Investment company
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  REVENUE — Sur-tax — Investment company — Income “consisting mainly of investment income” — Trading loss greater than investment income — Finance Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5, and 1 Edw. 8, c. 34), s. 20, sub-ss. 1, 6 (a) (b).

  2 Statutes considered

• Hulme v Brigham

  20 Nov 1942 [1943] KB 152, KBD

  LAND — Fixtures — Machines not attached to freehold
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  LAND — Fixtures — Machines not attached to freehold — Attachment to motors fixed to freehold.

• Wraith v Flexile Metal Co Ltd

  15 Oct 1942 [1943] KB 24, DC

  FACTORY — Factory acts — Dangerous machinery
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  FACTORY — Factory acts — Dangerous machinery — Failure to fence — Injury to employee — Negligence of employee — Liability of occupier — Factories Act, 1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 67), s. 14, sub-s. 1; s. 119, sub-ss. 1, 2; s. 130, sub-s. 2.

  1 Statute considered