Results: 116

• Jollye v Dale

  04 May 1960 [1960] 2 QB 258; [1960] 2 WLR 1027; [1960] 2 All ER 369, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive.
  ROAD TRAFFIC — Notice of intended prosecution — Warning at “time” of offence
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  ROAD TRAFFIC — Notice of intended prosecution — Warning at “time” of offence — Warning 90 minutes later — Dangerous driving — Meaning of “time” the offence was committed — Road Traffic Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 43), s. 21 (a).

  ROAD TRAFFIC — Notice of intended prosecution — Warning at “time” of offence — Warning 90 minutes later — Dangerous driving — Meaning of “time” the offence was committed — Road Traffic Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 43), 5. 21 (a).

  2 Statutes considered
• Comrs of Crown Lands v Page

  Subsequent considerations : 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 12.

• Joy Music Ltd v Sunday Pictorial Newspapers (1920) Ltd

  25 Feb 1960 [1960] 2 QB 60, QBD

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — Literary work
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  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — Literary work — Parody — Words of popular song — Whether reproduction of substantial part of original work — Copyright Act, 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2, c. 74), s. 49 (1).

  1 Statute considered
• Cuban Atlantic Sugar Sales Corpn v Cia de Vapores San Elefterio Ltda (The Elefterio)

  24 Nov 1959 [1960] 1 QB 187; [1960] 2 WLR 26; [1960] 1 All ER 141; [1959] 1 Lloyd's Rep 505, CA (Hodson and Ormerod L.JJ.)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 1.
  PRACTICE — Practice and procedure — Writ
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  PRACTICE — Practice and procedure — Writ — Service out of jurisdiction — Contract — Cargo to be shipped to safe port in United Kingdom at holders' option — Option to be declared before arrival of ship off Land's End — Sinking of ship before opportunity to declare option — Whether breach of contract for non-delivery within jurisdiction — R.S.C., Ord. 11, r. 1 (e).

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• R v Hurst, Ex parte Smith

  05 May 1960 [1960] 2 WLR 961, QBD

  05 May 1960 [1960] 2 QB 133, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 8.
  CROWN PRACTICE — Certiorari — Inferior tribunal

  PARLIAMENT — Election — Registration
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  CROWN PRACTICE — Certiorari — Inferior tribunal — County court — Order of county court judge made without jurisdiction — Whether certiorari will lie to quash — County Courts Act, 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2, c. 22), ss. 107, 115.

  PARLIAMENT — Election — Registration — Appeal to county court — Selected appeal — Objection to registration of 96 names — Appeal in respect of six names — No notice of appeal served on remaining 90 — Whether jurisdiction to direct removal of the 90 names from register — Representation of the People Act, 1949 (12 & 13 Geo. 6, c. 68), s. 45 (1) — County Court Rules, 1936 (as amended), Ord. 43, rr. 3 (2), 8.

  PARLIAMENT — Election — Registration — Appeal to county court — Selected appeal — Objection to registration of 96 names — Appeal in respect of sic names — No notice of appeal served on remaining 90 — Whether jurisdiction to direct removal of the 90 names from register — Representation of the People Act, 1949 (12 & 13 Geo. 6, c. 68), s. 45 (1) — County Court Rules, 1936 (as amended), Ord. 43, rr. 3 (2), 8.

  2 Statutes considered

  2 Statutory Instruments considered
• Cater v Essex County Council

  14 Apr 1959 [1959] 2 WLR 739, QBD

  14 Apr 1959 [1960] 1 QB 424, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 1.
  PLANNING — Town and country planning — Enforcement notice
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  PLANNING — Town and country planning — Enforcement notice — Form — Validity — Notice reciting development without permission — Whether permission under Order of 1950, permission under Part III of Act of 1947 — Whether enforcement notice valid — Town and Country Planning General Development Order, 1950 (S.I. 1950, No. 728), art. 3 (1), Sch. I, class IV, 2 — Town and Country Planning Act, 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6, c. 51), ss. 12, 13 (1), 23 (1).

  2 Statutes considered

  2 Statutory Instruments considered

• Ex parte Mwenya

  03 Jul 1959 [1960] 1 QB 241; [1959] 3 WLR 509, DC

  26 Oct 1959 [1960] 1 QB 241; [1959] 3 WLR 767, CA

  Subsequent citations: 10.
  HABEAS CORPUS — Protectorate — Jurisdiction
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  HABEAS CORPUS — Protectorate — Jurisdiction — Restriction order requiring native of Northern Rhodesia to remain in certain district of Northern Rhodesia — Restriction order made by Governor of Northern Rhodesia — Whether Northern Rhodesia “foreign dominion” of Crown — Whether foreign territory — Jurisdiction to issue writ to governor — Jurisdiction of court to issue writ overseas — Whether Secretary of State for Colonies a custodian — Whether amenable to issue of writ — Habeas Corpus Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 20), s. 1 — Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 37).

  2 Statutes considered

• R v Duffy, Ex Parte Nash

  21 Jun 1960 [1960] 2 QB 188, DC

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Pending proceedings — Court of Criminal Appeal
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  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Pending proceedings — Court of Criminal Appeal — Newspaper article referring to character of appellant — No real risk of article affecting impartiality of judges — Whether calculated to prejudice fair hearing of appeal against sentence.
• South African Dispatch Line v Owners of the Panamanian Steamship Niki

  13 Nov 1958 [1959] 1 QB 238; [1958] 3 WLR 718, QBD

  18 Dec 1959 [1960] 1 QB 518; [1960] 2 WLR 294, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 3 negative.
  SHIPPING — Charterparty — Demurrage

  ELECTION OR OPTION — Election or selection — Charterparty
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  SHIPPING — Charterparty — Demurrage — Exceptions clause — Charterparty providing for shipment of wide variety of cargo in Coos Bay/British Columbia range — Exceptions clause excusing charterers from “any delay if the cargo intended for shipment … cannot be … loaded … by reason of … strikes …” — Strike preventing loading of intended cargo of lumber — Extent of delay covered by clause — Charterers' duty to provide alternative cargo within reasonable time — Meaning of “cargo, the” — Intended cargo.

  ELECTION OR OPTION — Election or selection — Charterparty — Alternative cargoes.
• Oldfield v National Assistance Board

  04 Feb 1960 [1960] 1 QB 635; [1960] 2 WLR 423; [1960] 1 All ER 524, QBD (Lord Parker C.J., Cassels and Ashworth JJ.)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 1.
  BASTARDY — Affiliation order — National assistance

  CHILDREN — Meaning of “affiliation order” — Affiliation Orders Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 6), s. 7
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  BASTARDY — Affiliation order — National assistance — Order by consent on payment of lump sum by defendant without weekly payments — Subsequent application by National Assistance Board against defendant — Whether previous adjudication “affiliation order” — Whether “in force” — National Assistance Act, 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 29), s. 44 (2).

  CHILDREN — Meaning of “affiliation order” — Affiliation Orders Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 6), s. 7 — Affiliation Proceedings Act, 1957 (5 & 6 Eliz. 2, c. 55), s. 4 (2).

  1 Statute considered