Results: 63

• Walker v Simpson

  25 Mar 1903 [1903] AC 208, PC

  CIVIL SERVICE — New south wales civil service act, 1884, s. 48 — Construction
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  CIVIL SERVICE — New south wales civil service act, 1884, s. 48 — Construction — Additional Years of Service need not be continuous — Terms of Special Leave allowing Respondent to cross-appeal without Petition — Costs.

  1 Statute considered

• Fullerton v Provincial Bank Of Ireland

  03 Jul 1903 [1903] AC 309, HL

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  LAND — Registration of deeds — Equitable Mortgage
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  LAND — Registration of deeds — Equitable Mortgage — Deposit of Title-deeds — Conveyance — Consideration — Antecedent Debt — Priority — Registry Act (6 Anne (Ir.) c. 2), ss. 3, 5.

• 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

• Inderwick v Tatchell

  30 Oct 1901 [1901] 2 Ch 738, CA

  10 Mar 1903 [1903] AC 120, HL

  WILL — Construction — Survivor.
  EARL OF HALSBURY L.C. My Lords, I confess I approach the interpretation of a will with the greatest possible hesitation as to adopting any supposed fixed rule for its construction. If I can read the language of the instrument in its ordinary and natural sense, I do not want any rule of construction; and if I cannot, why then I think one must read the whole instrument as well as one can, and conclude what really its effect is intended to be by looking at the instrument as a whole. By the hypothesis it does not speak for itself, but
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  WILL — Construction — Survivor.

• Mason v Ogden

  11 Nov 1902 [1903] AC 1, HL

  WILL — Residuary Devise — Specific Devise
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  WILL — Residuary Devise — Specific Devise — Wills Act, 1837 (1 Vict. c. 26), s. 25.

  1 Statute considered

• Dawson v Smart

  20 Jul 1903 [1903] AC 457, HL

  DIVORCE — Marriage Contract — Effect of Divorce on Children's Provisions
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  DIVORCE — Marriage Contract — Effect of Divorce on Children's Provisions — Income undisposed of — Scottish Act, 1573, c. 55.

  1 Statute considered

• Caledonian Railway Co v Barrie

  20 Mar 1903 [1903] AC 126, HL

  PRACTICE — Appeal against Costs — Competency of Appeal.
  THE APPEAL COMMITTEE (Lords Macnaghten, Shand, Davey, Robertson, and Lindley) held that the appeal, being on the question of costs only, was incompetent, and dismissed the appeal with five guineas costs.
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  PRACTICE — Appeal against Costs — Competency of Appeal.

• Igoe v Shann

  07 May 1901 [1901] 2 KB 740, DC

  08 Jul 1902 [1902] 2 KB 467, CA

  07 Jul 1903 [1903] AC 320, HL

  LICENSING — Licensing acts — Beerhouse
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  LICENSING — Licensing acts — Beerhouse — Renewal — Value of Premises — Disqualification — Break in Continuity of Licence — Licensing Act, 1872 (c. 94), s. 45.

  3 Statutes considered
• Nottingham Permanent Benefit Building Society v Thurstan

  13 Nov 1902 [1903] AC 6, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 4.
  BUILDING SOCIETY — Infant Member — Mortgage by Infant Member invalid
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  BUILDING SOCIETY — Infant Member — Mortgage by Infant Member invalid — Lien of Building Society — Building Societies Act, 1874 (c. 42), s. 38 — Infants Relief Act, 1874 (c. 62), s. 1.

  2 Statutes considered

• Lambe v Manuel

  19 Nov 1902 [1903] AC 68, PC

  REVENUE — Quebec succession duty act, 1892 — Construction
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  REVENUE — Quebec succession duty act, 1892 — Construction — Quebec Taxes apply to Quebec Successions.