Attorney-General of Alberta et Al v Huggard Assets Ltd and Attorney-General of Canada et Al

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1953
Date1953
CourtPrivy Council
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18 cases
  • Greater London Council v Connolly
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 January 1970
    ...on the whim of the landlord. At first I was impressed by that point, But my doubts were resolved by the case of Attorney-General for Alberta v. Huggard Assets Ltd. (1953 A.C. 420), when Lord Asquith of Bishopstone said (at page 440): "It is said in the present case that the royalty" - that ......
  • Draper (C E B) & Son Ltd v Edward Turner & Son Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 9 July 1964
    ...it provides otherwise, applies to the whole of the United Kingdom and to nothing outside the' United Kingdom. ( Attorney General for Alberta v. Huggard Assets Limited. 1953 Appeal Cases, p. 420 at p. 441). The Fertilisers & Feeding Stuffs Act 1926 does not expressly provide otherwise. prima......
  • R (Al-Skeini) v Secretary of State for Defence
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 13 June 2007
    ...R v Jameson [1896] 2 QB 425, 430, per Lord Russell of Killowen CJ. Later authority is plentiful: see, for example, Attorney-General for Alberta v Huggard Assets Limited [1953] AC 420, 441, per Lord Asquith of Bishopstone for the Privy Council; Clark (Inspector of Taxes) v Oceanic Contract......
  • R (Al-Skeini) v Secretary of State for Defence
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 13 June 2007
    ...to which it extends, but not to any other persons and matters" (at section 128, p 306). 294 Mr Sales also referred to Attorney-General for Alberta v. Huggard Assets Ltd [1953] AC 420 (PC) at 441 where Lord Asquith said: "An Act of the Imperial Parliament today, unless it provides otherwise,......
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5 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Public Lands and Resources Law in Canada Preliminary Sections
    • 23 June 2016
    ...De Keyser’s Royal Hotel Ltd, [1920] AC 508 (HL) ....................................201 Alberta (Attorney General) v Huggard Assets Ltd, [1953] AC 420, [1953] 3 DLR 225, [1953] JCJ No 4 (PC) ..................................................... 158 Alberta Wilderness Assn v Cardinal River C......
  • Title to Land
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Property
    • 5 August 2021
    ...or altered: 5 Baker, above note 1 at 245–47. 6 12 Car 2, c 24. 7 [1951] SCR 427, [1951] 2 DLR 305. 8 Ibid at 429. 9 [1953] UKPC 11, [1953] AC 420, [1953] 3 DLR 225 [cited to DLR]. 10 Ibid at 235, Lord Asquith. THE L AW OF PROPERTY 34 There can be no question that the Dominion Parliament was......
  • The Conflict of Laws and Statutes: The International Operational of Legislation Dealing With Matters of Civil Law in the United Kingdom and Australia
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 60-5, September 1997
    • 1 September 1997
    ...example, Kay’s Leasing Corporation Pty Ltd vFletcher (1964) 116 CLR 124, 142 per KittoJ; Attorney-General for Alberta vHuggard Assets Ltd [1953] AC 420, 441 per Lord Asquith ofBishopstone; Goliath Portland Cement Co Ltd vBengtell (1994) 33 NSWLR 414, 428 per Kirby P(Cole A-JA agreeing on th......
  • ENGLISH STATUTES IN SINGAPORE COURTS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1991, December 1991
    • 1 December 1991
    ...XIV of 1859. 327 (1886) 4 Ky. 136. 328 See now Limitation Act 1959 (see, now, 1985 Rev. Ed. Cap. 163). 329 (1910) 12 S.S.L.R. 46. 330 [1953] A.C. 420. 331 Ibid., at p. 442. 332 (1840) 1 Ky. 32. 333 29 Car. II c.2. 334 29 Car. II c.7. 335 (1872) 1 Ky. 314. 336 31 Car. II c.2. 337 (1858) 2 Ky......
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