Results: 76

• Thornton Urban District Council v Blackpool and Fleetwood Tramroad Co

  01 Apr 1909 [1909] AC 264, HL

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — General District Rate — Assessment
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  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — General District Rate — Assessment — Tramroad — Land “used only as a railway constructed under any Act of Parliament” — Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), s. 211, sub-s. 1 (b).

  1 Statute considered

• Rabot v De Silva

  10 Feb 1909 [1909] AC 376, PC

  MARRIAGE — Law of ceylon — Ordinance No. 6 of 1847, s. 31
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  MARRIAGE — Law of ceylon — Ordinance No. 6 of 1847, s. 31 — Marriage of Adulterers — Illegitimacy of Children procreated in Adultery.

• London and India Docks Co v Thames Steam Tug and Lighterage Co Ltd

  23 Jul 1908 [1909] AC 15, HL

  SHIPPING — Ship — Dock Company
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  SHIPPING — Ship — Dock Company — Exemption from Dock Rates — Lighter — “Bona fide engaged in discharging or receiving Goods to or from on board of a Ship” — West India Docks Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Will. 4, c. lii.), s. 83.

  1 Statute considered

• Great Eastern Railway Co v Lord’s Trustee

  14 Dec 1908 [1909] AC 109, HL

  Subsequent citations: 4.
  BILL OF SALE — Carriers' Lien — Agreement giving Credit to Trader for Carriage of Goods subject to Preservation of Lien
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  BILL OF SALE — Carriers' Lien — Agreement giving Credit to Trader for Carriage of Goods subject to Preservation of Lien — Goods on Land in Tenancy of Trader — Detainer of Goods — Bills of Sale Act, 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 31), s. 4.

  1 Statute considered

• Minister Of Stamps v Annie Quayle Townend

  23 Jul 1909 [1909] AC 633, PC

  REVENUE — New zealand deceased persons' estates duties act, 1881, s. 35 — Stamp Acts
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  REVENUE — New zealand deceased persons' estates duties act, 1881, s. 35 — Stamp Acts — Verbal Gift to Holder of a Power of Attorney — Deeds of Gift — Disposition of Property to evade Taxation.

  1 Statute considered
• Attorney-General v London and India Docks Co

  08 May 1908 [1909] AC 7, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 6.
  REVENUE — Stamp duty — Company
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  REVENUE — Stamp duty — Company — Consolidation of Debenture Stock — Issue of Loan Capital — Finance Act, 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 9), s. 8.

  1 Statute considered

• Hordern v Hordern

  15 Dec 1908 [1909] AC 210, PC

  WILL — Codicil — Construction
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  WILL — Codicil — Construction — Period of Distribution.

• Local Government Board v South Stoneham Union

  26 Nov 1908 [1909] AC 57, HL

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Poor Law — Dissolution of Union
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  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Poor Law — Dissolution of Union — Uniting of Parishes — Consent of Guardians of Union — Divided Parishes and Poor Law Amendment Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 61), s. 11 — Poor Law Amendment Act, 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 101), s. 64.

  2 Statutes considered

• The Earl Of Buchan v The Lord Advocate

  03 Dec 1908 [1909] AC 166, HL

  REVENUE — Entail — Propulsion of Fee
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  REVENUE — Entail — Propulsion of Fee — “Acceleration” of Succession — Succession Duty Act, 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. c. 51), ss. 2, 15.

  1 Statute considered

• Brook v Meltham Urban District Council

  20 May 1909 [1909] AC 438, HL

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Sewers — Facilities for carrying off Liquids from Factories
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  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Sewers — Facilities for carrying off Liquids from Factories — Rivers Pollution Prevention Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 75), s. 7.

  1 Statute considered