The Law Times Reports: Containing All the Cases Argued and Determined in the House of Lords, [etc.[ ; Together with a Selection of Cases of Universal Application Decided in the Superior Courts in Ireland and in Scotland, 75. köideLaw Times Office, 1897 |
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... effect that the company had no tangible assets . Romer , J. , however , decided to make a winding - up order , being of opinion that there would be assets forthcoming if the company was ordered to be wound - up . On appeal : Held , that ...
... effect that the company had no tangible assets . Romer , J. , however , decided to make a winding - up order , being of opinion that there would be assets forthcoming if the company was ordered to be wound - up . On appeal : Held , that ...
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... effect to an order for the exam- ination of a pensioner to satisfy them that his incapacity continues . The direction as to time and place is not the substantial part of the order for examination , and if a pensioner attends for ...
... effect to an order for the exam- ination of a pensioner to satisfy them that his incapacity continues . The direction as to time and place is not the substantial part of the order for examination , and if a pensioner attends for ...
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... effect of sect 8 of the Trustee Act 1888 is that , except in three cases - viz . , fraud by a trustee , retention of trust property by him when an action is commenced against him , or receipt by him of trust property and conversion of ...
... effect of sect 8 of the Trustee Act 1888 is that , except in three cases - viz . , fraud by a trustee , retention of trust property by him when an action is commenced against him , or receipt by him of trust property and conversion of ...
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... effect - Sanitary works executed pursuant to notice by local authority Costs and expenses thereof directed to come out of corpus . A testator gave all his real and leasehold estates to trustees upon trust for sale , and , after ...
... effect - Sanitary works executed pursuant to notice by local authority Costs and expenses thereof directed to come out of corpus . A testator gave all his real and leasehold estates to trustees upon trust for sale , and , after ...
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... effect , and that has been practically the [ H. OF L. argument addressed to your Lordships , you may turn any statute , or any section of any statute . into an absurdity . But Table A. and sub - sect . 7 expressly say that " the ...
... effect , and that has been practically the [ H. OF L. argument addressed to your Lordships , you may turn any statute , or any section of any statute . into an absurdity . But Table A. and sub - sect . 7 expressly say that " the ...
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Page 276 - The receipt by a person of a share of the profits of a business is prima facie evidence that he is a partner in the business, but no such inference shall be drawn if such profits were received in payment: a.
Page 73 - Sect. 2 of the Succession Duty Act 1853 (16 & 17 Viet. c. 51) provides as follows : Every pastorfutnre disposition of property, by reason whereof any person Ьаз or shall become beneficially entitled to any property or the income thereof upon the death of any person...
Page 217 - House of Commons and by the members thereof respectively shall be such as are from time to time defined by Act of the Parliament of Canada, but so that...
Page 146 - No cause or matter shall be defeated by reason of the misjoinder or nonjoinder of parties, and the Court may in every cause or matter deal with the matter in controversy so far as regards the rights and interests of the parties actually before it.
Page 276 - The advance of money by way of loan to a person engaged, or about to engage, in any business on a contract with that person that the lender shall receive a rate of interest varying with the profits...
Page 168 - ... (the act of God, the Queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation of whatever nature and kind soever excepted) unto or to assigns freight for the said goods with primage and average accustomed.
Page 217 - The Privileges, Immunities, and Powers to be held, enjoyed and exercised by the Senate and by the House of Commons and by the Members thereof respectively...
Page 163 - ... if any credible witness shall prove upon oath before a justice of the peace a reasonable cause to suspect that any person has in his possession or on his premises any property whatsoever on or with respect to which any offence...
Page 276 - A mandamus or an injunction may be granted or a receiver appointed by an interlocutory order of the Court in all cases in which it shall appear to the Court to be just or convenient that such order should be made...
Page 163 - Law; and if any credible Witness shall prove, upon Oath before a Justice of the Peace, a reasonable Cause to suspect that any Person has in his Possession or on his Premises any Property whatsoever, on or with respect to which any such Offence shall have been committed, the Justice may grant a Warrant to search for such Property, as in the Case of stolen Goods...