Apt v Apt
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1947 |
| Date | 1947 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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13 cases
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Westminster City Council v C and Others
...than 60 years ago it was decided that recognition of a marriage by proxy in a foreign country was not contrary to English public policy: Apt v Apt [1948] P 83 (CA). But these courts have not had to consider a marriage by telephone with one spouse in country A and the other in country B. It ......
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City of Westminster Social and Community Services Department v C and another
...recognised as a valid marriage in the UK. Accordingly, the appeal would be allowed in part. Cases referred to in judgmentsApt v Apt [1947] 2 All ER 677, [1948] P 83, CA. Brook v Brook (1861) 9 HL Cas 193, HL. Cheni (otherwise Rodriguez) v Cheni [1962] 3 All ER 873, [1965] P 85, [1963] 2 WLR......
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Albert Awuku v Secretary of State for the Home Department
...the proxy to act is executed in England. The transaction is not contrary to public policy (Dicey, Morris and Collins 17–012). In Apt v Apt [1948] P. 83 the Court of Appeal upheld the decision of Lord Merriman P. at first instance ( [1947] P. 127) where he stated (at p. 147): "The celebrat......
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Hamza & Elkhalifa v Min for Justice
...S18(4)(A) FAMILY ACT 1995 S29 CONLON v MOHAMED 1989 ILRM 523 SOTTO MAYOR v DE BARROS (NO1) 3PD1 BERTHIAUME v DASTOUS 1930 AC 79 APT v APT 1948 P 83 DICEY & MORRIS CONFLICT OF LAWS 13ED CHAP 17 REFUGEE ACT 1996 S18(3)(B)(I) GENEVA CONVENTION 1951 GENEVA PROTOCOL 1967 EEC DIR 2003/86 RECITAL ......
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5 books & journal articles
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Table of cases
...218, 358 Anziani, In Re, [1930] 1 Ch. 407........................................................................ 334 Apt v. Apt, [1948] P. 83 (C.A.) ............................................................................ 382 Table of Cases 477 Arab Monetary Fund v. Hashim, [1996] 1 Ll......
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Marriage
...from the fact of 9 Ibid. at 83. 10 [1957] P. 301 (C.A.) [ Taczanowska ]. 11 (1912), 3 D.L.R. 243 (Ont. H.C.J.). 12 Ibid. at 246. 13 [1948] P. 83 (C.A.) [ Apt ]. Marriage 383 consent is essentially a matter for the lex loci celebrationis , and does not raise a question of capacity, or, as co......
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Marriage
...without a more nuanced assessment of the specific requirement. The most notorious example 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Ibid at paras 60-61. [1948] P 83 (CA) Ibid at 88. [1960] OWN 551 (HCJ). (UK), 26 Geo 2, c 33. See, for example, Compton v Bearcroft (1769), 161 ER 799. Above note 7 at 215, Lord Ca......
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“Falling on One’s Sword”
...contemporary origins in thetrial of General Tomoyuki Yamashita by the United Military Commission, Manila1945 (High Command Trial Judgment, 1948, pp. 83–95). It is reflected in the RomeStatute of the International Criminal Court (A.28), which states that military com-manders shall be crimina......
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