Alexander v H. Burgoine & Sons Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1939
Date1939
CourtCourt of Appeal
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2 cases
  • Director of Public Prosecutions Reference No 1 of 2017
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 20 March 2019
    ...the history described in Mansfield, suggests that the practice was yet to emerge. The article was prompted by the decision in Alexander v H Burgoine & Sons Ltd, which concerned the propriety of counsel inviting the jury trying a civil action to dispense with the summing-up 36. The burden of......
  • Beevis v Dawson
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 7 November 1956
    ...to practice, and, as Mr Platts-Mills now admits, was contrary to the law. Counsel had no right to say that to the Jury: See Alexander v. H. Burgoine & Sons Limited., 1939, 4 A.E.R. 568. 23 Nine pages later (p. 19) Mr Platts-Mills said: "Members of the Jury, you have a public duty to face pa......
2 books & journal articles
  • Preliminary Sections
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Nigerian Supreme Court Cases. 1967 Preliminary Sections
    • 12 November 2022
    ...139 Alase v. Ilu [1964] 1 All N.L.R. 390, 1965 N.M.L.R. 66. 152 Alatede v. Falode [1966] 1 All N.L.R. 104. 71 Alexander v. Burgoine 56 T.L.R. 153 275 Allison v. General Council of Medical E:ducation and Registration 1894 1 Q.B. 750,758; 63 L.J.Q.B.534; 70 L.T 471 303 Amanambu v. Okafor [196......
  • Cases referred to in 1967
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Nigerian Supreme Court Cases. 1967 Preliminary Sections
    • 12 November 2022
    ...139 Alase v. Ilu [1964] 1 All N.L.R. 390, 1965 N.M.L.R. 66. 152 Alatede v. Falode [1966] 1 All N.L.R. 104. 71 Alexander v. Burgoine 56 T.L.R. 153 275 Allison v. General Council of Medical E:ducation and Registration 1894 1 Q.B. 750,758; 63 L.J.Q.B.534; 70 L.T 471 303 Amanambu v. Okafor [196......

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