Results: 34

• City Of Halifax v Estate Of J P Fairbanks

  18 Oct 1927 [1928] AC 117, PC

  CONSTITUTION — Canada — Legislative Power of Province
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  CONSTITUTION — Canada — Legislative Power of Province — Taxation — “Business tax” — Direct Taxation — Municipal Tax on Property — Ultimate Incidence — Premises occupied by Crown — British North America Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 3), s. 92, head 2; s. 125.

  1 Statute considered
• Inland Revenue Comrs v Lysaght

  09 Mar 1928 [1928] AC 234, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive. Subsequent citations: 43.
  REVENUE — Income tax — Residence in United Kingdom
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  REVENUE — Income tax — Residence in United Kingdom — Ordinary Residence — Question of Fact or Law — Income Tax Act, 1918 (8 & 9 Geo. 5, c. 40), s. 46, sub-s. 1 — General Rules applicable to Sch. C, r. 2 (d).

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Watson v Haggitt

  17 Nov 1927 [1928] AC 127, PC

  PARTNERSHIP — Construction of Deed — “Nett profits”
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  PARTNERSHIP — Construction of Deed — “Nett profits” — Different Application of Expression in different Clauses — Deceased Partner — Share of nett Profits payable to Representatives — Surviving Partner's Salary.
• Tarn v Scanlan

  07 Nov 1927 [1928] AC 34, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 1.
  REVENUE — Income tax — Excess Profits Duty
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  REVENUE — Income tax — Excess Profits Duty — Foreign Shipping Company — Exercise of Trade within United Kingdom — Liability of Resident to Assessment as Agent — Sub-agent — Appeal from Special Commissioners — Practice — Setting down Case — Inco

  3 Statutes considered

• Hirsch v Protestant Board of School Commissioners of Montreal

  02 Feb 1928 [1928] AC 200, PC

  CONSTITUTION — Canada — Legislative Authority
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  CONSTITUTION — Canada — Legislative Authority — Education — Quebec Educational System — Jews — Protestants — Denominational Schools — 24 Vict. c. 15 (Lower Canada) — 3 Edw. 7, c. 16 (Queb.) — British North America Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 3), s. 93.

  1 Statute considered

• Attorney-General For Nova Scotia v Legislative Council Of Nova Scotia

  18 Oct 1927 [1928] AC 107, PC

  CONSTITUTION — Canada (nova scotia) — Legislative Council of Nova Scotia
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  CONSTITUTION — Canada (nova scotia) — Legislative Council of Nova Scotia — Constitution of Council — Tenure of Office — R. S. N. S., 1923, c. 2. — British North America Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 3), s. 88.

  1 Statute considered

• Attorney-General For Alberta v Attorney-General For Canada [And Cross-Appeal]

  19 Jun 1928 [1928] AC 475, PC

  CROWN — Canada (alberta) — Escheats
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  CROWN — Canada (alberta) — Escheats — Bona Vacantia — Rights of Dominion and Province — Legislative Power of Province — Ultimate Heir Act, 1921 (R. S. Alta., 1922, c. 144) — Land Titles Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 28, Dom.), s. 5 — Alberta Act, 1905 (4 & 5 Edw. 7, c. 3, Dom.), ss. 3, 21 — British North America Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 3), s. 109; s. 92, head 13.

  4 Statutes considered
• Great Western Railway Co v SS Mostyn (Owners)

  19 Dec 1927 [1928] AC 57, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 15.
  SHIPPING — Docks — Damage by Vessel to Dock Works
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  SHIPPING — Docks — Damage by Vessel to Dock Works — Liability for Damage caused without Negligence — Harbours, Docks and Piers Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 27), s. 74.

  1 Statute considered

• South British Insurance Co Ltd v Gauci Brothers and Co

  21 May 1928 [1928] AC 352, PC

  ARBITRATION — Egypt — Arbitration
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  ARBITRATION — Egypt — Arbitration — Submission not filed in Court — Applicability of Rules of Supreme Court — Arbitrator refusing to act — Party declining to appoint — Dismissal of Action on Plea that an Award is Condition Precedent — Subsequent Arbitration —

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Ottoman Bank v Jebara

  01 May 1928 [1928] AC 269, HL

  SALE OF GOODS — Effect of War on executory Contract — Delivery of Goods to Syrian Customers after Outbreak of War with Turkey
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  SALE OF GOODS — Effect of War on executory Contract — Delivery of Goods to Syrian Customers after Outbreak of War with Turkey — Conversion — Payment whether in Sterling or Turkish Currency — Depreciated Currency — Treaty of Peace (Turkey) Order, 1924 — Treaty of Lausanne, art. 84.