Results: 63

• Wedderburn v Duke Of Atholl Duke Of Atholl v Glover Incorporation Of Perth

  28 May 1900 [1900] AC 403, HL

  FISHERY — Salmon fishery acts — Illegal Methods

  FISHING — Salmon fishing — Hang Nets
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  FISHERY — Salmon fishery acts — Illegal Methods — Fixed Engines — Toot and Haul Net — Prescription.

  FISHING — Salmon fishing — Hang Nets — Illegal Methods.

• The Assessment Committee Of Camberwell v Ellis

  12 Jul 1900 [1900] AC 510, HL

  METROPOLIS — Rate — Quinquennial Valuation
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  METROPOLIS — Rate — Quinquennial Valuation — Supplemental Valuation List — Provisional Valuation List — Alteration in Value of Hereditament — Cause of Alteration — Onus of Proof — Valuation (Metropolis) Act 1869 c. 67 ss. 43, 46, 47.

  1 Statute considered

• The Queen and Demers

  09 Dec 1899 [1900] AC 103, PC

  CONTRACT — Construction — Appeals from Judgment on Petition of Right.
  LORD MACNAGHTEN. In August, 1897, the respondent Demers, carrying on business in the city of Quebec as a printer under the firm of J. L. Demers et Frère, sued Her Majesty the Queen by a petition of right claiming $85,000 as damages for breach of a contract in respect of the printing and binding of certain public documents. It seems that on January 27, 1897, the Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec had approved a report of the committee of council stating that the provincial secretary recommended that the work in question should be entrusted to the respondent's firm for a term of
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  CONTRACT — Construction — Appeals from Judgment on Petition of Right.

• Royal Mail Steam Packet Co v George & Branday

  02 May 1900 [1900] AC 480, PC

  PRACTICE — Jamaica code of civil procedure, s. 438 — Question of Fact not submitted to Jury
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  PRACTICE — Jamaica code of civil procedure, s. 438 — Question of Fact not submitted to Jury — New Trial — Issue of Fact as to Variation of Easement claimed.

• London and North Western Railway Co v Walker

  13 Feb 1900 [1900] AC 109, HL

  26 May 1903 [1903] AC 289, HL

  RAILWAY — Minerals — Repeal of prior Act
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  RAILWAY — Minerals — Repeal of prior Act — Reservation of Vested Rights — Arbitration and Award Ultra Vires — Costs of Arbitration — Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (c. 18), s. 34.

  2 Statutes considered

• Wentworth v Wentworth

  09 Dec 1899 [1900] AC 163, PC

  WILL — Construction — Direction to Accumulate
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  WILL — Construction — Direction to Accumulate — Rents and Royalties from Mining Leases — Tenants for Life — Remaindermen.

• Falkingham v Victorian Railways Commissioner

  06 Apr 1900 [1900] AC 452, PC

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  ARBITRATION — Award — Lump Sum
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  ARBITRATION — Award — Lump Sum — Evidence taken on Matters not Referred — Jurisdiction of Arbitrators.

• National Telephone Co Ltd v The Constables Of St Peter Port

  24 Mar 1900 [1900] AC 317, PC

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Law of guernsey — Illegal Stretching of Telephone Wires across Public Streets
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  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Law of guernsey — Illegal Stretching of Telephone Wires across Public Streets — Powers of Local Authority — Removal of Wires.

• Simms v The Registrar Of Probates

  06 Apr 1900 [1900] AC 323, PC

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  REVENUE — South australian succession duties act, 1893, ss. 16, 27 — Construction
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  REVENUE — South australian succession duties act, 1893, ss. 16, 27 — Construction — Covenant to Pay — “With Intent to evade Payment of Duty.”

  1 Statute considered
• Fox v Star Newspaper Co Ltd

  10 Mar 1898 [1898] 1 QB 636, CA

  15 Dec 1899 [1900] AC 19, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 6.
  PRACTICE — Nonsuit — Discontinuance
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  PRACTICE — Nonsuit — Discontinuance — Order XXVI., rr. 1–4.

  1 Statutory Instrument considered