Results: 94

• Edwards v Midland Railway Co

  15 Dec 1880 6 QBD 287, QBD

  CORPORATION — Action against — Malicious Prosecution.
  FRY, J. I am asked to decide this question, as it were, by way of rehearsal, as it is intended to carry it to a higher tribunal. I must therefore express my opinion on it. The question is whether a railway company can be made liable in an action for malicious prosecution. The malice, in order to found such an action, need not be express malice, but it may be implied from the wrongful action without just cause or excuse. Now, it is a maxim that a corporation has no mind, no mens rea, therefore they cannot be guilty of
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  CORPORATION — Action against — Malicious Prosecution.

• Eaton v Basker

  20 Dec 1880 6 QBD 201, Ex D

  12 Apr 1881 7 QBD 529, CA

  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Local government acts — Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), ss. 174, 200
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  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Local government acts — Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), ss. 174, 200 — Urban Authority — Contract exceeding 50l. in Value or Amount not under Seal — Corporation.

  2 Statutes considered

• Durrant v The Ecclesiastical Commissioners For England and Wales

  16 Nov 1880 6 QBD 234, Ex D

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  MISTAKE — Money paid under mistake of fact — Delay in reclaiming
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  MISTAKE — Money paid under mistake of fact — Delay in reclaiming — Alteration of Position of Payee.

• Mccollin v Gilpin

  25 May 1880 5 QBD 390, QBD

  28 Feb 1881 6 QBD 516, CA

  COMPANY — Company, loan to — Agreement signed by Directors
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  COMPANY — Company, loan to — Agreement signed by Directors — Whether Directors personally liable.
• R v Hutchings

  05 May 1880 5 QBD 353, DC

  15 Jan 1881 6 QBD 300, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 8.
  ESTOPPEL — Res Judicata — Justices, Summary Proceedings before
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  ESTOPPEL — Res Judicata — Justices, Summary Proceedings before — Adjudication that Street is a Highway — Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), s. 150.

  1 Statute considered

• Bowyear v Pawson

  18 Mar 1881 6 QBD 540, QBD

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  PRACTICE — Set-off — Liability of Surety
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  PRACTICE — Set-off — Liability of Surety — Debt due to Principal.

• Rivaz, On Behalf Of Himself v Gerussi Brothers & Co and T M Gerussi

  19 Nov 1880 6 QBD 222, CA

  Subsequent citations: 6.
  INSURANCE — Insurance, marine — Open Policies
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  INSURANCE — Insurance, marine — Open Policies — Declaration of Shipments at less than real Value — Concealment of material Fact — Policies set aside.

• Richardson, v; Saunders

  24 Feb 1881 6 QBD 313, QBD

  EDUCATION — Elementary education acts — Attendance Order
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  EDUCATION — Elementary education acts — Attendance Order — Child attending Board School without Fees — Liability of Parent — 39 & 40 Vict. c. 79, ss. 10, 11, 12; 33 & 34 Vict. c. 75, s. 17.

• Eyton v Overseers Of Mold

  13 Nov 1880 6 QBD 13, CA

  POOR — Poor rate — Sporting Rights
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  POOR — Poor rate — Sporting Rights — Woodland — Game — Rating Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 54), s. 4, sub-s. (a).

  1 Statute considered

• National Provincial Bank Of England v Harle

  12 Apr 1881 6 QBD 626, Ex D

  ASSIGNMENT — Assignment of debt — Mortgage
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  ASSIGNMENT — Assignment of debt — Mortgage — Charge — Judicature Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 66), s. 25, sub-s. 6.

  1 Statute considered