Results: 109

• In Re Crosse; Oldham v Crosse

  18 Dec 1919 [1920] 1 Ch 240, Ch D

  WILL — Annuity — Wife's Settlement Income
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  WILL — Annuity — Wife's Settlement Income — Direction to augment — “Clear annual sum of 4,000l. a year free from income tax” — Super-tax — Finance (1909–10) Act, 1910 (10 Edw. 7, c. 8), s. 66 — Finance Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 10), s. 3.

  2 Statutes considered
• In Re Marshall; Marshall v Whateley

  22 Jan 1920 [1920] 1 Ch 284, Ch D

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 4.
  WILL — Protected Life Interest — “Until he shall assign or charge or affect to assign or charge”
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  WILL — Protected Life Interest — “Until he shall assign or charge or affect to assign or charge” — Tenant for Life a Lunatic not so found — Receiver in Lunacy — Subsequent Charge by Tenant for Life — Forfeiture — Lunacy Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 5), ss. 116, 120.

  1 Statute considered

• Premier Dairies Ltd v Garlick

  19 Feb 1920 [1920] 2 Ch 17, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Buildings and Fixtures erected and affixed by Tenant during the Term — Covenant to deliver up
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  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Buildings and Fixtures erected and affixed by Tenant during the Term — Covenant to deliver up — Right of Removal — Agricultural Holdings Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 28), s. 21 — Covenant inconsistent with Statutory Provisions — Right of contracting out.

  1 Statute considered

• Smeeton v Attorney-General

  28 Jul 1919 [1920] 1 Ch 85, Ch D

  REVENUE — Excess Profits Duty — Profession of Engineer
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  REVENUE — Excess Profits Duty — Profession of Engineer — Receipt of Commission — Service of Notice requiring Return — Denial of Liability — Action against Attorney-General for Declaratory Judgment — Discretion of Court — Question of Fact peculiar

  1 Statute considered

• Mills v Cannon Brewery Co Ltd

  24 Mar 1920 [1920] 2 Ch 38, Ch D

  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Lease — Covenant not to assign without Licence
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  LANDLORD AND TENANT — Lease — Covenant not to assign without Licence — Licence not to be arbitrarily withheld — Unreasonable Grounds of Refusal — Foreign Origin of proposed Assignee — Policy of Licensing Justices.
• Piercy v Mills (S) & Co

  22 Jul 1919 [1920] 1 Ch 77, Ch D

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 3.
  COMPANY — Issue of Shares — Fiduciary Power of Directors
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  COMPANY — Issue of Shares — Fiduciary Power of Directors — Shares issued by Directors to themselves to retain Control of Company — Breach of Trust — Invalidity.

• In Re Coole; Coole v Flight

  15 Jun 1920 [1920] 2 Ch 536, Ch D

  WILL — Married Woman — Incapacity to devise
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  WILL — Married Woman — Incapacity to devise — Marriage before Married Women's Property Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 75) — Possessory Title by Husband against her Heir at Law — Concealed Fraud — Election — Estoppel — Real Property Limitation Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4 c. 27), s. 26 — Real Property Limitation Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 57), s. 1.

  3 Statutes considered

• In Re Morris’ Settled Estates (No 2)

  10 May 1920 [1920] 2 Ch 229, CA

  SETTLED LAND — Trustees — Power of Sale
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  SETTLED LAND — Trustees — Power of Sale — Consent of Tenants for Life — Undivided Shares — Settled Land Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 38), s. 2, sub-s. 6; s. 56, sub-s. 2 — Settled Land Act, 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 18), s. 6, sub-s. 2.

  2 Statutes considered

• In Re Dott’s Lease; Miller v Dott

  24 Oct 1919 [1920] 1 Ch 281, Ch D

  LEASE — Theatre — Covenant by Lessee to maintain Prices of Admission “as now charged”
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  LEASE — Theatre — Covenant by Lessee to maintain Prices of Admission “as now charged” — Increase of Prices — Breach.

• Wall v London and Provincial Trust Ltd (No 1)

  06 Jun 1919 [1920] 1 Ch 45, Ch D

  COMPANY — Redemption of Debenture Stock under Par — Profit on the Transaction
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  COMPANY — Redemption of Debenture Stock under Par — Profit on the Transaction — Capital or Dividend.