Results: 182

• Wallace v Evershed

  27 Apr 1899 [1899] 1 Ch 891, Ch D

  MORTGAGE — Foreclosure — Parties
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  MORTGAGE — Foreclosure — Parties — Debenture-holders — “Floating Security.”
• Jordeson v Sutton, Southcoates &, Drypool Gas Co

  16 May 1899 [1899] 2 Ch 217, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 4.
  LAND — Landowner — Gas Company
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  LAND — Landowner — Gas Company — Statutory Powers — Nuisance — Excavation — Drainage — Surface, Letting down — Subsidence — Underground Water — Right of Support — Water-logged Land — Quicksand — “Running Silt” — Pitch, Stratum of — Ancient Lights, Interference with — Damages — Injunction — Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 15), s. 29 — Gasworks Clauses Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 41), s. 9 — Lord Cairns' Act (21 & 22 Vict. c. 27).

  3 Statutes considered

• Transvaal Exploring Co Ltd v Albion (Transvaal) Gold Mines Ltd

  22 Jul 1899 [1899] 2 Ch 370, Ch D

  COMPANY — Reconstruction — Shares partly paid up
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  COMPANY — Reconstruction — Shares partly paid up — Registration of Contract — Companies Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 131), s. 25.

  1 Statute considered

• In Re Mouat; Kingston Cotton Mills Co v Mouat

  28 Mar 1899 [1899] 1 Ch 831, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  FRAUD — Fraudulent conveyance — Protection of Creditors
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  FRAUD — Fraudulent conveyance — Protection of Creditors — Voluntary Assignment of Policy of Assurance — Investment of Policy Moneys by Assignee — Creditors' Administration Action — Following Assets — 13 Eliz. c. 5.

• Charnock v Court

  12 Apr 1899 [1899] 2 Ch 35, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  TRADE UNION — Strike — “Watching or Besetting”
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  TRADE UNION — Strike — “Watching or Besetting” — Interlocutory Injunction — Conspiracy, and Protection of Property Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 86), s. 7.

  1 Statute considered

• In Re Bishop Of Bath and Wells

  15 Jun 1899 [1899] 2 Ch 138, Ch D

  SETTLED LAND — Settled land act, 1882 (45 & 46 vict. c. 38), s. 2, sub-s. 1 — “Settlement”
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  SETTLED LAND — Settled land act, 1882 (45 & 46 vict. c. 38), s. 2, sub-s. 1 — “Settlement” — “Succession” — Ecclesiastical Land — Land granted by Bishop to Grantee for Life, but during his Tenure of an Ecclesiastical Office.

  1 Statute considered

• Sixth West Kent Mutual Building Society v Hills

  09 May 1899 [1899] 2 Ch 60, Ch D

  BUILDING SOCIETY — New Rules — Known Insolvency at Time of Passing
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  BUILDING SOCIETY — New Rules — Known Insolvency at Time of Passing — Ultra Vires — Transfer of Properties to Members in Exchange for Shares — Payment of Interest on Shares.

• In Re Birks; Kenyon v Birks

  11 Feb 1899 [1899] 1 Ch 703, Ch D

  WILL — Words — Issue
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  WILL — Words — Issue — Gifts to — Several Gifts restricted to Children — Unqualified Gift — Canon of Construction.

• In Re Perry Almshouses

  17 Nov 1898 [1899] 1 Ch 21, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  CHARITY — “Ecclesiastical Charity” — Parish Council
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  CHARITY — “Ecclesiastical Charity” — Parish Council — Appointment of Trustees — Churchwarden Trustees — Local Government Act, 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73), s. 14, sub-ss. 1, 2; ss. 70, 75, sub-s. 2.

  1 Statute considered
• Day v Singleton

  14 Jul 1899 [1899] 2 Ch 320, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 11.
  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Contract for sale — Leaseholds
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  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Contract for sale — Leaseholds — Assignment — Lessor's Consent — Duty of Vendor — Default of Vendor in obtaining Consent — Loss of Bargain — Liability of Vendor — Damages.