Category: Commonwealth

The Colonial Sugar Refining Company Limited v Irving The Collector of Customs for Queensland: PC 17 May 1905

(Queensland) A later Order cannot retroactively place restrictions upon a right of appeal that currently exists.

Citations:

[1905] UKPC 27, [1905] AC 369

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Cited by:

Cited – Stanford International Bank Ltd v Director of The Serious Fraud Office SC 15-Feb-2012
The Court heard an interim application to decide whether an appeal to the Supreme Court existed under the 2002 Act. A restraint order had been made as to the appellants assets.
Held: The statutory provisions substituting the Supreme Court for . .
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Commonwealth

Updated: 20 August 2022; Ref: scu.419670

Clouston and Company Limited v Corry: PC 1 Dec 1905

(New Zealand)

Citations:

[1905] UKPC 70, [1906] AC 122

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Cited – Neary and Neary v Dean of Westminster 9-Jun-1999
Financial wrong-doing short of dishonesty can be a basis for summary dismissal. Gross misconduct sufficient to justify dismissal must in the particular circumstances so undermine the trust and confidence of an employer that he should no longer be . .
Mentioned – Coulson v Newsgroup Newspapers Ltd QBD 21-Dec-2011
The claimant had been employed by the defendant as editor of a newspaper. On leaving they entered into an agreement which the claimant said required the defendant to pay his legal costs in any action arising regarding his editorship. The defendant . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Commonwealth, Employment

Updated: 20 August 2022; Ref: scu.419715

Kent and Others (Liquidators of La Banque Ville-Marie) v La Communautu Des Soeurs De Charitu De La Providence and Others: PC 20 Mar 1903

(Quebec) The liquidators of a bank had sued on a cause of action vested in the bank. The Canadian courts had refused leave to amend to add the bank as a plaintiff on appeal.
Held: The liquidators’ appeal succeeded. There was power to amend to allow an amendment to add the bank as a party and that it should have been exercised.

Citations:

[1903] UKPC 17, [1903] AC 220

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Cited by:

Cited – Irwin and Another v Lynch and Another CA 6-Oct-2010
The court considered an appeal against an order allowing an amendment outside the limitation period which would . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.

Commonwealth, Insolvency, Litigation Practice

Updated: 20 August 2022; Ref: scu.419502