Results: 78

• General Accident, Fire, and Life Assurance Corpn Ltd v McGowan

  08 Apr 1908 [1908] AC 207, HL

  REVENUE — Inland revenue — Income Tax
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  REVENUE — Inland revenue — Income Tax — Deductions for unexpired Risks — Fire Insurance Company.

• Guardians of The Poor of West Ham Union v Guardians of The Poor of Edmonton Union

  20 Nov 1907 [1908] AC 1, HL

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  SETTLEMENT — Pauper — Parish, Division of
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  SETTLEMENT — Pauper — Parish, Division of — Destruction of Settlement — Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 61) — Local Government Act, 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73).

  2 Statutes considered

• Corpn Of The City Of Toronto v Canadian Pacific Railway Co

  18 Nov 1907 [1908] AC 54, PC

  CONSTITUTION — British north america act, 1867, s. 91, sub-s. 29; s. 92, sub-s. 10 (a) — Dominion Railway Act of 1888, ss. 187 and 188, intra vires
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  CONSTITUTION — British north america act, 1867, s. 91, sub-s. 29; s. 92, sub-s. 10 (a) — Dominion Railway Act of 1888, ss. 187 and 188, intra vires — Interpretation Act (R. S. C., 1886, c. 1), s. 7, sub-s. 2 — Construction — “Person.”

  2 Statutes considered

• Toronto Railway Co v King

  13 Mar 1908 [1908] AC 260, PC

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  PRACTICE — Verdict of jury upheld — Evidence properly submitted
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  PRACTICE — Verdict of jury upheld — Evidence properly submitted — Order granting New Trial set aside — Practice — Special Leave to cross appeal nunc pro tunc.

• Davies v Seisdon Union

  25 May 1908 [1908] AC 315, HL

  POOR — Poor rate — Assessment
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  POOR — Poor rate — Assessment — Sewage Farm let by Sewerage Board to Tenant.

• Urban District Council Of Wood Green v Joseph

  24 Jul 1908 [1908] AC 419, HL

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Sewer — “Single private Drain”
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  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Sewer — “Single private Drain” — Pipe receiving Drainage from Sewer — Connection with public Sewer — Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), ss. 4, 41 — Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890 (53 & 54 V

  2 Statutes considered

• Greenshields, Cowie & Co v Stephens & Sons Ltd

  04 Nov 1907 [1908] 1 KB 51, CA

  31 Jul 1908 [1908] AC 431, HL

  SHIPPING — General average — Cargo of Coal
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  SHIPPING — General average — Cargo of Coal — “Inherent Vice” — Spontaneous Combustion — Liability of Ship to contribute to General Average — York-Antwerp Rules, 1890, r. 3 — Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), s. 502.

  2 Statutes considered

  2 Statutory Instruments considered

• Tshingumuzi v Attorney-General Of The Colony Of Natal

  18 Mar 1908 [1908] AC 248, PC

  PRACTICE — Special Leave to appeal in a Criminal Case.
  LORD LOREBURN L.C. The rule applicable to cases of this kind was laid down in the case of In re Dillet in the year 1887 as follows: “Her Majesty will not review or interfere with the course of criminal proceedings, unless it is shewn that, by a disregard of the forms of legal process, or by some violation of the principles of natural justice, or otherwise, substantial and grave injustice has been done.” Their Lordships do not think that anything has been done to bring the present application within that rule. It is impracticable to suppose that in such a
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  PRACTICE — Special Leave to appeal in a Criminal Case.
• Andersen v Marten

  10 May 1907 [1907] 2 KB 248, KBD (Channell J)

  18 Dec 1907 [1908] 1 KB 601, CA (Lord Cozens-Hardy MR, Farwell, Fletcher Moulton LJJ)

  03 Jul 1908 [1908] AC 334, HL (Lord Loreburn LC)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 1.
  INSURANCE — Insurance (marine) — Warranty of Freedom from Capture
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  INSURANCE — Insurance (marine) — Warranty of Freedom from Capture — Capture of Neutral Ship by Belligerents — Subsequent Loss by Perils of the Sea — Total Loss — Condemnation — Relation back of Title of Captor.

  2 Case(s) considered

• North and South Wales Bank Ltd v Macbeth

  05 Mar 1908 [1908] AC 137, HL

  BILL OF EXCHANGE — Cheque — Forged Indorsement
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  BILL OF EXCHANGE — Cheque — Forged Indorsement — Payee — “Fictitious or non-existing Person” — Belief or Intention of Drawers — Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 7, sub-s. 3.

  1 Statute considered