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[1969] EWLC 21
Law Commission
United Kingdom
9th June, 1969

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Interpretation Act 1967 (ACT)
Excise Act 1952 (Cth)
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (Vic)
1961 Act
Finance Act 1927
Finance Act
Factory and Workshop Act 1901

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Allen v Thorn Electrical Industries Ltd (1968) 1 QB 481 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
Post Office v Estuary Radio Ltd [1968] 2 QB 740; [1967] 3 All ER 622 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 49
Partridge v Crittenden [1968] 2 All ER 421; [1968] 1 WLR 1204 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis flag 11
Corocraft Ltd & Vendome Jewels Ltd v Pan American Airways [1968] 3 WLR 1273 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
Mecca [1968] P 665 circa 1968 2
Sweet v Parsley [1968] 2 QB 418; [1968] 2 WLR 1360 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
Abadesa [No 2] [1968] P 656 circa 1968 2
Lawson v JS Harvey & Co Ltd [1968] SLT (Sh Ct) 24 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1968 flag 3
DPP v Ottewell [1968] 3 WLR 621 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
R v Bow Road Justices (Domestic Proceedings Court), Ex parte Adedigba [1968] 2 QB 572 United Kingdom circa 1968 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 3
(1967) 30 MLR 694 (1967) 30 MLR 694 Malaysia circa 1967 flag 1
Wright v Ford Motor Co Ltd [1967] 1 QB 230 United Kingdom circa 1967 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 3
Warwick Film Productions Ltd v Eisinger [1967] 3 WLR 1599 United Kingdom circa 1967 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
Salomon v Commissioners of Customs and Excise [1967] 2 QB 116; [1966] 2 All ER 340; [1966] 2 Lloyds Rep 460; [1966] 3 WLR 36 United Kingdom circa 1967 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 70
Price v Claudgen Ltd [1967] 1 WLR 575; [1967] SC (HL) 18 United Kingdom circa 1967 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 3
Bourne v Norwich Crematorium Ltd [1967] 2 All ER 576; [1967] 1 WLR 691 United Kingdom circa 1967 LexisNexis flag 62
[1966] 2 QB 318 [1966] 2 QB 318 United Kingdom circa 1966 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
"Legislative Intent" (1966) 75 Yale Law Journal 754 Yale Law Journal United States circa 1966 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 3
Samuel Montagu & Co Ltd v Swiss Air Transport Co Ltd [1966] 2 QB 306; [1966] 1 All ER 814; [1966] 2 WLR 854 United Kingdom circa 1966 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 22
[1966] SLT 64 [1966] SLT 64 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1966 Westlaw flag 1
Mixnam's Properties Ltd v Chertsey Urban District Council [1965] AC 735; [1964] 1 QB 214; [1964] 2 All ER 627 United Kingdom circa 1965 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 89
Letang v Cooper [1964] EWCA Civ 5; [1965] 1 QB 232; [1964] 2 All ER 929; [1964] 2 Lloyds Rep 339; [1964] 3 WLR 573 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 15 Jun 1964 BAILII flag 417
Rookes v Barnard [1964] UKHL 1; [1964] AC 1129; [1964] 1 All ER 367; [1964] 2 WLR 269; [1964] 1 Lloyds Rep 28; [1964] 1All ER 367 House of Lords United Kingdom 21 Jan 1964 BAILII flag 827
Chandler v DPP [1964] AC 763 United Kingdom circa 1964 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 74
"Legislative History and the Sure and True Interpretation of Statutes in General and the Constitution in Particular" (1961-1964) 4 University of Queensland Law Journal 1 University of Queensland Law Journal Australia circa 1964 AustLII flag 6
Hall & Co Ltd v Shoreham-By-Sea Urban District Council [1964] 1 All ER 1; [1964] 1 WLR 240 United Kingdom circa 1964 LexisNexis flag 75
"A Criticism of the Interpretation of Statutes in the New Zealand Courts" [1963] New Zealand Law Journal 293 New Zealand Law Journal New Zealand circa 1963 flag 9
Collco Dealings Ltd v IRC [1962] AC 1; [1961] 1 All ER 762; 39 Tax Cas 526 United Kingdom circa 1962 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 12
(1961) 24 MLR 572 (1961) 24 MLR 572 Malaysia circa 1961 flag 2
Fisher v Bell [1961] 1 QB 394 United Kingdom circa 1961 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 23
Co Ltd v Board of Trade [1961] Ch 121 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1961 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
Mayfield v Llewellyn [1961] 1 WLR 119 United Kingdom circa 1961 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 11
"Divining the legislative intent" (1961) 35 Australian Law Journal 197 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 1961 Legal Online flag 7
(1960) 23 MLR 233 (1960) 23 MLR 233 Malaysia circa 1960 flag 3
R v Oakes [1959] 2 QB 350; (1959) 2 All ER 92 United Kingdom circa 1959 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 42
Attorney-General v Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover [1957] AC 436; [1957] 1 All ER 49 United Kingdom circa 1957 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 245
"Judicial Implementation of Legislative Policy" (1956-1959) 3 University of Queensland Law Journal 139 University of Queensland Law Journal Australia circa 1957 AustLII flag 1
"Methods of Statutory Interpretation in the House of Lords" (1952-1955) 2 University of Queensland Law Journal 349 University of Queensland Law Journal Australia circa 1955 AustLII flag 1
2 Act 1955 2 Act 1955 United Kingdom circa 1955 flag 6
"The interpretation of statutes" (1955) 29 Australian Law Journal 204 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 1955 Legal Online flag 2
(1954) 32 CBR 281 (1954) 32 CBR 281 Canada circa 1954 flag 1
Solomons v R Gertzenstein Ltd [1954] 2 QB 243 United Kingdom circa 1954 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 7
(1954) 32 CBR 624 (1954) 32 CBR 624 Canada circa 1954 flag 1
"The Use of Legislative History in the Interpretation of Statutes" (1954) 32 Canadian Bar Review 624 Canadian Bar Review Canada circa 1954 flag 2
"Attmept at the Meaning of Statutes, An" (1952-1955) 2 University of Queensland Law Journal 264 University of Queensland Law Journal Australia circa 1954 AustLII flag 1
"Theory of Interpreting Statutes, The" (1952-1955) 2 University of Queensland Law Journal 99 University of Queensland Law Journal Australia circa 1953 AustLII flag 1
Pillai v Mudanayake [1953] AC 514 United Kingdom circa 1953 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 12
"Statutory Interpretation and the Influence of Standards" (1953) 2 Annual Law Review 526 Annual Law Review circa 1953 1
Wilson, ex parte Pereira [1953] 1 QB 59 United Kingdom circa 1953 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
(1953) 31 CBR 228 (1953) 31 CBR 228 Canada circa 1953 flag 1
"A Re-evaluation of the Use of Legislative History in the Federal Courts" (1952) 52 Columbia Law Review 125 Columbia Law Review United States circa 1952 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 4
(1952) 30 CBR 958 (1952) 30 CBR 958 Canada circa 1952 flag 1
(1952) 51 Columbia Law Review 125 (1952) 51 Columbia Law Review 125 Columbia Law Review United States circa 1952 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
(1952) 30 CBR 769 (1952) 30 CBR 769 Canada circa 1952 flag 1
(1952) 30 CBR 1087 (1952) 30 CBR 1087 Canada circa 1952 flag 1
Candler v Crane Christmas & Co [1951] 2 KB 164; [1952] AC 189; [1951] 1 All ER 426; [1951] 1 TLR 371; 95 Sol Jo 171 United Kingdom circa 1951 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 231
(1951) 29 CBR 838 (1951) 29 CBR 838 Canada circa 1951 flag 1
Dea v Tetau [1951] 1 KB 184 United Kingdom circa 1951 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
Magor and St Mellons Rural District Council v Newport Corporation [1950] 2 All ER 1226 United Kingdom circa 1950 LexisNexis flag 15
"Approach to Statutory Interpretation, An" (1948-1950) 4 Res Judicatae 237 Res Judicatae Australia circa 1950 HeinOnline flag 1
(1949) 4 Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York 321 (1949) 4 Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York 321 Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York United States - New York circa 1949 flag 1
(1948) 26 CBR 1277 (1948) 26 CBR 1277 Canada circa 1948 flag 1
(1948) 34 ABA Journal 535 (1948) 34 ABA Journal 535 ABA Journal United States circa 1948 HeinOnline flag 1
"The Meaning of Statutes: What Congress says or what the Court says" (1948) 34 American Bar Association Journal 535 American Bar Association Journal United States circa 1948 HeinOnline flag 1
R v Surrey (North-Eastern Area) Assessment Committee [1948] 1 KB 28 United Kingdom circa 1948 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 5
[1947] KB 728 [1947] KB 728 United Kingdom circa 1947 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
"Some Reflections on the Reading of Statutes" (1947) 2 Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York 213 Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York United States - New York circa 1947 flag 2
London and North Eastern Railway Co v Berriman [1946] AC 278; [1946] 1 All ER 255 United Kingdom circa 1946 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 47
(1945-7) 9 CLJ 2 (1945-7) 9 CLJ 2 circa 1945 1
Potts (or Riddell) v Reid [1943] AC 1 United Kingdom circa 1943 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 17
Summers v Salford Corporation [1943] AC 283 United Kingdom circa 1943 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 77
[1942] SC (HL) 51 [1942] SC (HL) 51 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1942 flag 1
United States v American Trucking Ass'ns 310 US 534; 84 L Ed 2d 1345; 84 L Ed 1345; 60 SCt 1059 United States Supreme Court United States 27 May 1940 WorldLII flag 539
(1940) 18 CBR 43 (1940) 18 CBR 43 Canada circa 1940 flag 1
Interpretation and Extrinsic Evidence" (1939) 17 CBR 77 Canada circa 1939 flag 1
Sutherland Publishing Co Ltd v Caxton Publishing Co Ltd [1938] Ch 174 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1938 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 35
(1938) 16 CBR 1 (1938) 16 CBR 1 Canada circa 1938 flag 1
"Statute Interpretation in a Nutshell" (1938) 16 Canadian Bar Review 1 Canadian Bar Review Canada circa 1938 flag 19
Literal Canon and the Golden Rule" (1937) 15 CBR 689 Canada circa 1937 flag 1
(1937) 15 CBR 660 (1937) 15 CBR 660 Canada circa 1937 flag 1
"Administrative Law and the Interpretation of Statutes" (1936) 1 University of Toronto Law Journal 286 University of Toronto Law Journal Canada circa 1936 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 2
Pure Ice Co Ltd 1935 2 KB 265 United Kingdom circa 1935 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
Assam Railways and Trading Co Ltd v Inland Revenue Commissioners [1934] UKHL TC_18_509; [1935] AC 445; [1934] All ER 646 House of Lords United Kingdom 24 Jul 1934 BAILII flag 30
Barras v Aberdeen Steam Trawling and Fishing Co Ltd [1933] UKHL 3; [1933] AC 402; [1933] All ER 52; [1933] SC (HL) 21 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 17 Mar 1933 BAILII flag 132
Ellerman Lines Ltd v Murray [1931] AC 126 United Kingdom circa 1931 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 12
Boston Sand & Gravel Co v United States 278 US 41; 73 L Ed 170; 49 SCt 52 United States Supreme Court United States 19 Nov 1928 WorldLII flag 79
Magistrates of Buckie v The Dowager Countess of Seafeld s Trustees [1928] ScotCS CSIH_2; [1928] SLT 362; [1928] SC 525 Scottish Court of Session United Kingdom - Scotland 1 Mar 1928 BAILII flag 3
J Harrison (1927) 96 LJKB 1025 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1927 flag 1
Phillips v Britannia Hygienic Laundry Co Ltd [1923] 2 KB 832 United Kingdom circa 1923 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 51
Cape Brandy Syndicate v Inland Revenue Commissioners [1921] 1 KB 64; 12 Tax Cas 358 United Kingdom circa 1921 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 154
Fletcher v Birkenhead Corpn [1906] UKLawRpKQB 180; [1907] 1 KB 205; [1904-7] All ER 324 United Kingdom 19 Dec 1906 CommonLII flag 9
Municipal Council of Sydney v Commonwealth [1904] HCA 50; (1904) 1 CLR 208; 10 ALR (CN) 29 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 May 1904 AustLII flag 90
Eastman Photographic Materials Co v Comptroller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade - Marks [1898] UKLawRpAC 44; [1898] AC 571; (1898) 15 RPC 476 United Kingdom 15 Jul 1898 CommonLII flag 128
Institute of Patent Agents v Lockwood [1894] UKLawRpAC 38; [1894] AC 347; 63 LJPC 75 United Kingdom 11 Jun 1894 CommonLII flag 164
Institute of Patent Agents v Lockwood (1894) 21 R (HL) 61 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1894 flag 11
R v City of London Court Judge [1892] UKLawRpKQB 9; [1892] 1 QB 273 United Kingdom 26 Jan 1892 CommonLII flag 42
Hill v East and West India Dock Co (1884) 9 AC 448 United Kingdom circa 1884 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 49
Caledonian Railway Co v North British Railway Co (1881) 8 R (HL) 23 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1881 flag 3
(1881) 50 LJQB 201 (1881) 50 LJQB 201 United Kingdom circa 1881 flag 1
(1881) 6 AC 114 (1881) 6 AC 114 United Kingdom circa 1881 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 38
South Eastern Railway Co v the Railway Commissioners [1880] UKLawRpKQB 4; (1880) 5 QBD 217 Queen's Bench United Kingdom 13 Jan 1880 CommonLII flag 9
River Wear Commissioners v Adamson (1877) 2 AC 743; [1874-80] All ER 1; 47 LJQB 193 United Kingdom circa 1877 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 248
Gorris v Scott [1874] UKLawRpExch 16; LR 9 Exch 125; 43 LJEx 92; 30 LT 431; 22 WR 575 Court of Exchequer United Kingdom 22 Apr 1874 CommonLII flag 74
Ex parte Campbell; In re Cathcart [1870] UKLawRpCh 79; (1870) 5 LRCh App 703 United Kingdom 9 Jul 1870 CommonLII flag 37
Whiteley v Chappell (1868) LR 4 QB 147 United Kingdom circa 1868 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 5
Mew and Thorne (1862) 31 LJBcy 87 United Kingdom circa 1862 flag 2
Brandling v Barrington [1827] EngR 426; 108 ER 523; (1827) 6 B & C 467 Kings Bench United Kingdom circa 1827 CommonLII flag 15
Heydon's Case [1584] EngR 9; (1584) 3 Co Rep 7; 76 ELR 637; 76 ER 637 King's Bench United Kingdom circa 1584 CommonLII flag 213
242 US 471 242 US 471 United States Supreme Court United States Westlaw flag 1
3 WLR 714 3 WLR 714 United Kingdom LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 3
2 WLR 1303 2 WLR 1303 United Kingdom LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
2 WLR 470 2 WLR 470 United Kingdom LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 3
2 QB 402 2 QB 402 United Kingdom LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 20
2 KB 832 2 KB 832 United Kingdom LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 12
2 AC 339 2 AC 339 United Kingdom LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 6
1 KB 21 1 KB 21 United Kingdom LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
1 All Er 616 1 All ER 616 United Kingdom LexisNexis flag 4

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