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Jurisdiction - From: 1992 To: 1992
This page lists 6 cases, and was prepared on 02 April 2018.
In re Seagull Manufacturing Co Ltd; ChD 1992 - [1992] Ch 128
Molnlycke AB v Proctor and Gamble Ltd [1992] 1 WLR 1112; [1992] FSR 549
1992
Jurisdiction, Intellectual Property
The court considered the patentability of a baby's disposable diaper.
Lugano Convention 6
1 Citers
The Nile Rhapsody [1992] 2 LLR 399
1992
ComC
Jurisdiction
1 Cites
1 Citers
Dresser UK v Falcongate Freight Management Ltd; The Duke of Yare [1992] 5 CL 373; [1992] QB 502
1992
CA
Bingham LJ
Contract, Jurisdiction
In England the court was first seised of a matter at the point when the proceedings were served, not when they were issued. Article 21 was metaphorically described as a "tie-break rule" which operates on the basis of strict chronological preference".
Brussels Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters
1 Citers
Reichert and Kockler v Dresdner Bank C-261/90; [1992] ECR 1-2149; [1992] EUECJ C-261/90
26 Mar 1992
ECJ
European, Jurisdiction
The case concerned article 16(5) of the Brussels Convention, among other articles. Held: It is necessary to take account of the fact that the essential purpose of the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the place in which the judgment has been or is to be enforced is that it is only for the courts of the Member State on whose territory enforcement is sought to apply the rules concerning the action on that territory of the authorities responsible for enforcement.
Brussesl Convention 16(5)
1 Citers
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Channel Tunnel Group Ltd and Another v Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd and Others; CA 1-Apr-1992 - Gazette, 01 April 1992