Results: 80

• Metropolitan Tunnel and Public Works Ltd v London Electric Railway Co

  08 Feb 1926 [1926] Ch 371, CA

  ARBITRATION — Engineering Contract — Agreement to refer Questions of Construction of Contract
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  ARBITRATION — Engineering Contract — Agreement to refer Questions of Construction of Contract — Staving Legal Proceedings — Questions of Law — Arbitration Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 49), s. 4.

  1 Statute considered

• Harms (Incorporated) Ltd, and Chappell and Co Ltd v Martans Club Ltd

  20 Jul 1926 [1926] Ch 870, Ch D

  10 Nov 1926 [1927] 1 Ch 526, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — Musical Play
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  COPYRIGHT — Infringement — Musical Play — Performance at a Club — “In public” — Copyright Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 45), ss. 1, 2.

  2 Statutes considered

• Booth v Amalgamated Marine Workers’ Union

  01 Jun 1926 [1926] Ch 904, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  TRADE UNION — Amalgamation — Condition precedent
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  TRADE UNION — Amalgamation — Condition precedent — Ballot of Constituent Union irregularly conducted and requisite Votes not obtained — Invalid Amalgamation — Effect of Registration — Funds of constituent Union — Rights in respect of them — Trade Union Act Amendment Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 22), ss. 12, 13 — Trade Disputes Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 47), s. 4 — Trade Union (Amalgamation), Act, 1917 (7 & 8 Geo. 5, c. 24), s. 1.

  3 Statutes considered

• In Re Frewen

  18 Mar 1926 [1926] Ch 580, Ch D

  SETTLED LAND — Limited Owners having Powers of Tenant for Life — Person entitled to Income of Land, subject to Trust for Accumulation of Income
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  SETTLED LAND — Limited Owners having Powers of Tenant for Life — Person entitled to Income of Land, subject to Trust for Accumulation of Income — Trustees of Settlement having Powers of Tenant for Life — Settled Land Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 18), s. 20, sub-s. 1 (viii.), s. 23.

  1 Statute considered

• Fennell v East Ham Corpn

  10 Dec 1925 [1926] Ch 641, Ch D

  EDUCATION — Public Elementary Provided School — Teacher
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  EDUCATION — Public Elementary Provided School — Teacher — Dismissal — Educational Efficiency — Married Woman — Validity of Notice of Dismissal — Bona fides — Collateral or alien Purposes.

• Public Trustee v Elder

  17 May 1926 [1926] Ch 776, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  PARTNERSHIP — Account — Parties
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  PARTNERSHIP — Account — Parties — Enemy Firm with English Partner — Liquidation — Assignment — Custodian — Emergency Legislation — Trading with the Enemy (Amendment) Acts — Treaty of Peace Order, 1919, art. 297 — Partnership Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 39), ss. 31, sub-s. 2; 38.

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Garnett v Pratt

  02 Jun 1926 [1926] Ch 897, Ch D

  LAND — Inclosure — Award
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  LAND — Inclosure — Award — Liability to repair and maintain Fences — Power of Commissioners to direct Maintenance of Fences — Ultra vires — Omission from Inclosure Act of Power to direct Maintenance of Fences — Implied Power — Inclosure Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4, c. 115), ss. 26, 27, 32 — Inclosure Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 118), s. 83.

  2 Statutes considered

• In Re Lister, Ex Parte Bradford Overseers and Bradford Corpn

  30 Nov 1925 [1926] Ch 149, CA

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  BANKRUPTCY — Lease — Disclaimer
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  BANKRUPTCY — Lease — Disclaimer — Occupation of Premises by Trustee — Liability “in respect of property disclaimed” — Rates — Bankruptcy Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59), s. 54.

  1 Statute considered

• Attorney-General v Peacock

  21 Dec 1925 [1926] Ch 241, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Public Nuisance — Drainage System
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  LOCAL GOVERNMENT — Public Nuisance — Drainage System — “Sewer” or “Drain” — Vesting in Local Authority — Building Estate — Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55), ss. 4, 13, 15, 19.

  1 Statute considered
• Thain, In re

  23 Apr 1926 [1926] Ch 676, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 3 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 6.
  INFANT — Custody — Parental Rights
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  INFANT — Custody — Parental Rights — Child brought up from Infancy by Relatives — Delivery up to Father — Welfare of Infant first and paramount Consideration — Custody of Children Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 3), s. 3 — Guardianship of Infants

  2 Statutes considered