Results: 57

• Waring (Lord) v London and Manchester Assurance Co Ltd

  22 Nov 1934 [1935] Ch 310, Ch D

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 6.
  MORTGAGE — Power of Sale — Contract for Sale
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  MORTGAGE — Power of Sale — Contract for Sale — Injunction to restrain Completion — “Sale” — Under-value — Good faith — Law of Property Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 20), s. 89, sub-s. 1; s. 101, sub-s. 1; s. 104, sub-ss. 1, 2.

  1 Statute considered

• Jennings v Stephens

  17 Jul 1935 [1935] Ch 703, Ch D

  COPYRIGHT — Dramatic Work — Performance at a Women's Institute
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  COPYRIGHT — Dramatic Work — Performance at a Women's Institute — “In public” — No infringement — Copyright Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 46), s. 1, sub-ss. 1, 2; s. 2, sub-s. 1.

  1 Statute considered

• In Re Tees Conservancy Act, 1907; Tees Conservancy Commissioners v James

  17 Jan 1935 [1935] Ch 544, Ch D

  PENSIONS — Superannuation — Compulsory Pensions Scheme
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  PENSIONS — Superannuation — Compulsory Pensions Scheme — Contributions — Deductions from wages or salary — No deduction in respect of bonus — Bonus held to be wages or salary — Employers, claim to recover amounts not deducted — Employees, claim for unpaid su

  2 Statutes considered

• In Re Dickens; Dickens v Hawksley

  07 Dec 1934 [1935] Ch 267, CA

  COPYRIGHT — Will — Bequest of “all my private papers whatsoever and wheresoever”
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  COPYRIGHT — Will — Bequest of “all my private papers whatsoever and wheresoever” — Manuscript of unpublished literary Work — Copyrights bequeathed as part of residue — Proceeds of sale of Copyright divided between specific and residuary legatees — Copyright Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 46), s. 17; s. 24, sub-s. 1; s. 31.

  1 Statute considered
• Attorney General v Racecourse Betting Control Board

  19 Oct 1934 [1935] Ch 34, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 1.
  GAMING — Betting — Totalisator
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  GAMING — Betting — Totalisator — Installation on approved racecourse — Racecourse Betting Control Board — Agreement between Board and agents to procure bets from persons off the course — Bets placed on totalisator — Corporate Powers of Board — Payment of commission to and expenses of agents placing bets — Whether ultra vires the Board — Racecourse Betting Act, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 41), ss. 1, 2, 3.

  1 Statute considered

• Coutts and Co v Somerville

  14 Feb 1935 [1935] Ch 438, Ch D

  MORTGAGE — Mortgagor and Mortgagee — Lease by Mortgagor
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  MORTGAGE — Mortgagor and Mortgagee — Lease by Mortgagor — Best rent obtainable in the circumstances — Improvement of mortgaged premises by the Mortgagor — Covenant by Mortgagor to pay the rates — Law of Property Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 20), s. 99.

  1 Statute considered
• Eighmie, In re

  11 Apr 1935 [1935] Ch 524, Ch D

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive.
  WILL — Gift for maintenance of monument, burial ground, and churchyard — Validity
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  WILL — Gift for maintenance of monument, burial ground, and churchyard — Validity — Legacy in foreign currency or equivalent in sterling — Date for ascertaining rate of exchange — Legacy Duty — Claims to payment of duty out of funds in Court — Succession Duty Act, 1853 (16 & 17 Vict. c. 51), s. 53 — Legacy Duty Act, 1796 (36 Geo. 3, c. 52), s. 25.

  2 Statutes considered

• In Re Chesters; Whittingham v Chesters

  25 Jul 1934 [1935] Ch 77, Ch D

  WILL — Mortgage — Payment off by tenant for life in remainder
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  WILL — Mortgage — Payment off by tenant for life in remainder — Whether charge kept alive.
• In Re Walker’s Settlement; Corpn Of The Royal Exchange Assurance v Walker

  16 Apr 1935 [1935] Ch 567, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 1.
  TRUST — Investment — Powers of trustees to concur in scheme of arrangement
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  TRUST — Investment — Powers of trustees to concur in scheme of arrangement — Public utility company — Proposed transfer of capital to holding company — Exchange of stocks — No transfer of undertaking — Whether an amalgamation with another company — Trustee Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 19), s. 10, sub-s. 3 (c).

  1 Statute considered

• In Re Brine and Davies’ Contract

  25 Jan 1935 [1935] Ch 388, Ch D

  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Possessory title — Contract to sell registered land without disclosure of the title being only possessory
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  VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Possessory title — Contract to sell registered land without disclosure of the title being only possessory — First disclosure in abstract — Condition as to time of delivery of objections — Purchaser not bound to accept title — Not bound by condition.