Results: 77

• Morel Bros & Co Ltd v Earl of Westmorland

  11 Nov 1902 [1903] 1 KB 64, CA

  12 Nov 1903 [1904] AC 11, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 10.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Authority of Wife to pledge Husband's Credit — Goods supplied on Order of Wife
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Authority of Wife to pledge Husband's Credit — Goods supplied on Order of Wife — Joint Liability — Presumption arising from Cohabitation — Principal and Agent — Alternative Liability — Election — Judgment signed against one of two Defendants — Order XIV., r. 5.

  1 Case considered

• Grand Hotel Co of Caledonia Springs Ltd v Wilson

  04 Nov 1903 [1904] AC 103, PC

  TRADE MARK — “Caledonia Waters” — No exclusive Right to the Trade Word of Local Source.
  [1903 Nov. 4.] LORD DAVEY. The appellants are the proprietors of certain lands in the township of Caledonia, Prescott County, Ontario. There are on this land three natural springs of mineral waters containing chemical properties which render them serviceable as table waters and for medicinal purposes. The springs are in close proximity to each other, but differ widely in their character. One of these springs is known as the Gas Spring from the quantity of carburetted hydrogen gas which it evolves, another is called the Saline Spring, while the third is known as the White Sulphur Spring. Owing to the
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  TRADE MARK — “Caledonia Waters” — No exclusive Right to the Trade Word of Local Source.

• Winans v Attorney-General

  10 May 1904 [1904] AC 287, HL

  Subsequent citations: 16.
  CONFLICT OF LAWS — Domicil — Domicil of Origin
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  CONFLICT OF LAWS — Domicil — Domicil of Origin — Abandonment — Acquiring fresh Domicil — Evidence — Onus of Proof.

• Montgomerie & Co v Wallace-James

  19 Feb 1904 [1904] AC 214, HL

  PRACTICE — House of Lords — Reversal
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  PRACTICE — House of Lords — Reversal — Point not argued.

• Master and Owners Of Ss City Of Lincoln v Smith

  03 Feb 1904 [1904] AC 250, PC

  SHIPPING — Unseaworthiness at starting — Personal Negligence of Owner in Lading
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  SHIPPING — Unseaworthiness at starting — Personal Negligence of Owner in Lading — Charterparty.

• Marquess Of Breadalbane v Stewart

  03 Mar 1904 [1904] AC 217, HL

  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Scottish law — Landlord and Tenant
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  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Scottish law — Landlord and Tenant — Condition to take over Sheep at Expiration of Lease — Forfeiture of Lease.

• Turner v Haji Goolam Mahomed Azam

  22 Jun 1904 [1904] AC 826, PC

  Subsequent citations: 6.
  SHIPPING — Law of shipping — Time Charter
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  SHIPPING — Law of shipping — Time Charter — Sub-charter — Bills of Lading — Goods within Bill of Lading not subject to Charter Lien — Construction of Contract.

• Hannah (Pauper) v Hunter

  04 Jul 1904 [1904] AC 379, HL

  PRACTICE — Discharge of Judgment by Consent — Compensation
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  PRACTICE — Discharge of Judgment by Consent — Compensation — Employers' Liability Act, 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. 42).

  1 Statute considered
• Free Church of Scotland (General Assembly of) v Lord Overtoun

  01 Aug 1904 [1904] AC 515, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 6.
  TRUST — Church — Identity
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  TRUST — Church — Identity — Fundamental Doctrines — Limits to Power of Union.

• Natal Land and Colonization Co Ltd v Pauline Colliery and Development Syndicate Ltd

  02 Dec 1903 [1904] AC 120, PC

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  CONTRACT — Contract for company before incorporation — Rights of Company.
  [1903. Dec. 2.] LORD DAVEY. The appellants are an incorporated joint stock company, having their head office in London. Prior to and in the month of December, 1897, a Mr. Rycroft was their general manager in Natal under a power of attorney dated October 26, 1888, by the terms of which he was empowered to sell and lease the company's lands in the Colony and to make contracts for these purposes. On December 9, 1897, Rycroft, on behalf of the appellants, made a contract with a Mrs. de Carrey respecting the coal mining rights in 3000 odd acres of land
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  CONTRACT — Contract for company before incorporation — Rights of Company.