Results: 79

• Levy v Abercorris Slate and Slab Co

  03 Nov 1887 37 ChD 260, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  DEBENTURE — Memorandum of Agreement — Agreement to issue Debentures
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  DEBENTURE — Memorandum of Agreement — Agreement to issue Debentures — Bills of Sales Act (1878) Amendment Act, 1882, s. 17.

  1 Statute considered

• In Re Kershaw; Drake v Kershaw

  16 Jan 1888 37 ChD 674, Ch D

  WILL — Construction — Bequest of Leasehold House
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  WILL — Construction — Bequest of Leasehold House — Contract by Testator to purchase Leasehold Reversion — Liability of Legatee to pay Purchase-money — Locke King's Act (17 & 18 Vict, c. 113) [Revised Ed. Statutes, vol. xii., p. 387] — 40 & 41 Vict. c. 34, s. 1 [Revised Ed. Statutes, vol. xviii., p. 384].

  1 Statute considered

• Topham v Greenside Glazed Fire-Brick Co

  12 Dec 1887 37 ChD 281, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  BILL OF SALE — Registration — “Personal Chattels”
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  BILL OF SALE — Registration — “Personal Chattels” — “Fixtures” — “Trade Machinery” — “Debenture” — Bills of Sale Act, 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 31), ss. 4, 5, 8 [Revised Ed. Statutes, vol. xviii. pp

  2 Statutes considered

• Urquhart v Butterfield

  09 May 1887 36 ChD 55, Ch D

  09 Dec 1887 37 ChD 357, CA

  TRUST — Customs annuity and benevolent fund — Interest of Subscriber
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  TRUST — Customs annuity and benevolent fund — Interest of Subscriber — “Nominee” — Nomination of a Person as Trustee — 56 Geo. 3, c. lxxiii. s. 9 — Domicil — Scotch Law — Right of an Infant at the age of Fourteen to choose his Domicil — Evide

• In Re Fitzgerald’s Settlement; Fitzgerald v White

  01 Nov 1887 37 ChD 18, CA

  SETTLEMENT — Voluntary Settlement — Trust for Accumulation
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  SETTLEMENT — Voluntary Settlement — Trust for Accumulation — Trust for benefit of Mortgagees.

• In Re Bowes; Earl Of Strathmore v Vane

  28 Oct 1887 37 ChD 128, Ch D

  LEASE — Executor — Measure of Liability.
  Oct. 28. NORTH, J.:— In this case Mr. Norcliffe, the Applicant, is the assign of a lady, who, on the 19th of April, 1872, let a large piece of land on Langton Wold to one Mr. John Bowes, the testator in the action, on an underlease from year to year, and the term actually expired on the 6th of April, 1887. In the meantime Mr. Bowes had died on the 9th of October, 1885. The rents were payable half-yearly on the 11th of April and the 11th of October, so that practically it was at the end of a half-year
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  LEASE — Executor — Measure of Liability.
• Wenmoth’s Estate, In re

  09 Nov 1887 37 ChD 266, Ch D

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive.
  WILL — Gift to class — Ascertainment of Class
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  WILL — Gift to class — Ascertainment of Class — Gift of Income — Period of Distribution.

• Best v Applegate

  25 Oct 1887 37 ChD 42, Ch D

  PRACTICE — Mortgage — Foreclosure
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  PRACTICE — Mortgage — Foreclosure — Order for delivery of Possession — Rules of Supreme Court, 1883, Order XVIII., r. 2; Order LV., r. 5a (Dec. 1885).

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Soper v Arnold

  15 Mar 1887 35 ChD 384, Ch D

  18 Nov 1887 37 ChD 96, CA

  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Rescission — Forfeiture of Deposit
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  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Rescission — Forfeiture of Deposit — Defect in Title subsequently discovered — Action to recover Deposit.
• Derry v Peek

  21 Nov 1887 37 ChD 541, CA (Stirling J and CA)

  01 Jul 1889 14 App Cas 337, HL

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 130.
  PRACTICE — Action of Deceit — False Representation

  COMPANY — Misrepresentation in Prospectus — “Legal Fraud”
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  PRACTICE — Action of Deceit — False Representation — Fraud — “Legal Fraud” — Company — Misrepresentation in Prospectus.

  COMPANY — Misrepresentation in Prospectus — “Legal Fraud” — Action of Deceit — Tramway Company — Power to use Steam — Measure of Damages.

  1 Case considered