Atkinson v Newcastle Waterworks Company
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1876 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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General Engineering Services Ltd v Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation
...[1956] 1 All E.R. 615, [1956] at p. 615. 98 Let me further illustrate by referring to the case of Atkinson v. Newcastle Waterworks Co. 2 Ex. D 441; [1874–1880] All E.R. Rep. 757. This was an appeal from an order of the Court of Exchequer in an action brought by the plaintiffs against the de......
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Lochgelly Iron and Coal Company v McMullan
...of the statute. Whether this is so or not in case of any particular statute must (to quote the words of Lord Cairns C. in Atkinson v. Newcastle Waterworks Co., 2 Ex. D. 448) "depend on the purview of the legislature in the particular statute and the language which they have employed." But i......
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Wentworth v Wiltshire County Council
...that a proceeding by way of penalty is the only remedy allowed by the statute. The principle explained by Lord Cairns in Atkinson v. Newcastle Waterworks Co. and by Lord Herschell in Cowley v. Newmarket Local Board solves the question. We are to consider the scope and purpose of the statute......
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