Results: 164

• Littlewoods Mail Order Stores Ltd v Storey

  05 Jun 1962 [1962] 2 QB 286; [1962] 3 WLR 436; [1962] 2 All ER 865, DC

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  EVIDENCE — Judicial notice — Object

  MERCHANDISE MARKS — Indication of origin — Imported goods assembled abroad
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  EVIDENCE — Judicial notice — Object — Article ordinarily made of iron or steel — Article examined by magistrate — Evidence of plating — No cross-examination about basic metal — No other oral evidence — Whether magistrate entitled to find as fact article made of iron or steel — Umbrella

  MERCHANDISE MARKS — Indication of origin — Imported goods assembled abroad — Umbrellas made in Hong Kong — Ribs and tubes made of iron or steel wire — Whether umbrellas “any goods” — Whether ribs and tubes must bear indication of origin — Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, s 5 (3) — Merchandise Marks (Imported Goods) Order, No 10, 1933

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• G E Stevens (High Wycombe) Ltd v High Wycombe Corpn

  18 Apr 1961 [1962] 2 QB 547; [1961] 3 WLR 228; [1951] 2 All ER 738; [1961] 2 All ER 738; 59 LGR 390, QBD

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 1.
  COMPULSORY PURCHASE — Compensation — “Private dwelling”

  LICENCE OR TENANCY — Service agreement — Construction
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  COMPULSORY PURCHASE — Compensation — “Private dwelling” — Service tenancy — House bought by company — Rent-free occupation by employee as term of employment — Demolition under clearance order — Whether house occupied for business purposes — Whether occupied as private dwelling — “Private dwelling” — Housing Act, 1957, Sch 2, Part II, paras 4 (2), 6 (2)

  LICENCE OR TENANCY — Service agreement — Construction — Whether agreement service tenancy or licence to occupy

  1 Case considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered
• Attorney-General v Butterworth (Attorney-General’s Application, In re)

  21 Dec 1961 LR 3 RP 1; [1962] 1 QB 534; [1962] 2 WLR 70; [1962] 1 All ER 321, RPCt

  16 Jul 1962 LR 3 RP 327; [1963] 1 QB 696; [1962] 3 WLR 819; [1962] 3 All ER 326, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 7 positive; 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 33.
  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Witnesses, influencing — Proceedings terminated

  RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES — Costs — Contempt of court
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  CONTEMPT OF COURT — Witnesses, influencing — Proceedings terminated — Restrictive Practices Court — Evidence given by official of trade federation — Hostility and disapproval of federation members — Subsequent purported deprivation of witness's offices — Whether likely to deter witnesses in future cases — Relevance of possibility of future proceedings — Whether contempt

  RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES — Costs — Contempt of court — Form of order

  15 Case(s) considered

• Bognor Regis Urban District Council v Boldero

  10 May 1962 [1962] 2 QB 448; [1962] 3 WLR 330; [1962] 2 All ER 673; 60 LGR 297, DC

  HIGHWAY — Private street works — Objection to proposals
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  HIGHWAY — Private street works — Objection to proposals — Sewers — Foul and surface water sewers — Proposal to sewer part only of estate — Resolution to sewer for foul water only — Whether unreasonable — Extent of justices' jurisdiction — Highways Act, 1959, ss 174, 177, 178

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• Windmill Investments (London) Ltd v Milano Restaurant Ltd

  27 Mar 1962 [1962] 2 QB 373; [1962] 3 WLR 651; [1962] 2 All ER 680, QBD

  Subsequent citations: 5.
  FACT OR LAW — Landlord and tenant — Waiver of breach of covenant

  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Covenant — Waiver of breach

  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Waiver — Landlord and tenant
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  FACT OR LAW — Landlord and tenant — Waiver of breach of covenant — Money accepted and tendered as rent

  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Covenant — Waiver of breach — Money accepted by landlord — Landlord's knowledge of breach — Whether money accepted and tendered as rent — Whether question of fact — Waiver — Whether question of law

  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Waiver — Landlord and tenant — Covenant — Breach — Acceptance of rent — Whether waiver question of fact or law

  3 Case(s) considered
• Stadium Finance Ltd v Robbins

  16 Apr 1962 [1962] 2 QB 664; [1962] 3 WLR 453; [1962] 2 All ER 633, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 3.
  AGENCY — Mercantile agent — Sale of motor car

  POSSESSION — Chattel — Motor-car
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  AGENCY — Mercantile agent — Sale of motor car — Car deposited with agent provisionally for sale without ignition key — Registration book obtained without consent of owner — Sale of car with book to bona fide purchaser — Purchaser's title — “Goods” — Meaning — Factors Act, 1889, s 2 (1) (4)

  POSSESSION — Chattel — Motor-car — Left with dealer without ignition key or registration book

  1 Case considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered
• Hare v Gocher

  16 May 1962 [1962] 2 QB 641; [1962] 3 WLR 339; [1962] 2 All ER 763; 60 LGR 278, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 3.
  STATUTE — Commencement — Period thereafter

  TIME, COMPUTATION OF — Commencement of statute — Whether day of commencement to be included in time running thereafter
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  STATUTE — Commencement — Period thereafter — Two-month period “beginning with the commencement of this Act” — Whether day of commencement included — Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act, 1960, ss 14, 50 (4)

  TIME, COMPUTATION OF — Commencement of statute — Whether day of commencement to be included in time running thereafter — Two-month period “beginning with the commencement of this Act” — Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act, 1960, ss 14, 50 (4)

  1 Case considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Davies v Sweet

  01 Dec 1961 [1962] 2 QB 300; [1962] 2 WLR 525; [1962] 1 All ER 92, CA

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  AGENCY — Contract — Whether agent personally bound

  CONTRACT — Formation — Subsequent negotiations

  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Memorandum in writing — Parties
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  AGENCY — Contract — Whether agent personally bound — Contract of sale signed by estate agent — So described at head of letter

  CONTRACT — Formation — Subsequent negotiations — Concluded agreement unaffected

  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Memorandum in writing — Parties — Vendor not named in memorandum — Memorandum signed by estate agent — Agent contractually bound — Knowledge of purchase of principal — Whether vendor bound by memorandum — Law of Property Act, 1925, s 40

  5 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• Johnson v Rea Ltd

  06 Oct 1961 [1962] 1 QB 373; [1961] 1 WLR 1400; [1961] 3 All ER 816; [1961] 2 Lloyd's Rep 243, CA

  COUNTY COURT — Appeal from — Judge's note

  NEGLIGENCE — Contractor — Duty to licensee
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  COUNTY COURT — Appeal from — Judge's note — Desirability of shorthand transcript — Appeal from Liverpool Court of Passage

  NEGLIGENCE — Contractor — Duty to licensee — Stevedores using shippers' shed — Soda ash on floor — Floor slippery — Licensee delivering chemicals to shed — Instructions by stevedores where to place chemicals — Injury to licensee — Stevedore's liability

  1 Case considered
• R v Naylor

  18 Jul 1960 [1962] 2 QB 527; [1961] 3 WLR 898; [1961] 2 All ER 932, CCC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral.
  CRIME — Aircraft, offence on — Jurisdiction
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  CRIME — Aircraft, offence on — Jurisdiction — Larceny — Alleged offence on British aircraft over high seas — Whether accused could be tried for offence in England — Civil Aviation Act, 1949, s 62 (1)

  1 Case considered

  1 Statute considered