Attorney General v Colchester Corporation
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1955 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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Danville Walker v Contractor-General
...with the referral to the DPP. The court must be satisfied that the award of a declaration would serve a useful purpose (see Attorney General v Colchester Corporation [1955] 2 QB 207 at 217). I would refuse the application for a declaration. An arguable case with a reasonable prospect of suc......
- Aramin Sdn Bhd v Juta Rasmi (M) Sdn Bhd
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Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd v Argyll Stores (Holdings) Ltd
...indeed, any comparable series of activities." 12 That case reproduced the effect of Hooper v Brodrick (1840) 11 Sim. 47 and Attorney General v Colchester Corporation [1955] 2 Q.B. 207. In the first case the Vice-Chancellor dissolved an ex parte injunction enforcing a positive covenant to us......
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Table of Cases
...LT 254 9.3 A-G v Chambers (1854) 4 De GM&G 206, [1843–60] All ER Rep 941, 23 LJ Ch 662, 18 Jur 779, 2 WR 636 24.4 A-G v Colchester Corpn [1955] 2 QB 207, [1955] 2 WLR 913, [1955] 2 All ER 124 16.8 A-G v Dean and Canons of Windsor (1860) 8 HL Cas 369, 30 LJ Ch 529, 2 LT 578, 24 JP 467, 6 Jur......
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Franchises and Liberties
...it can be revived and the holder can prevent a rival market. However, Gloucestershire County 31 Attorney-General v Colchester Corpn [1955] 2 QB 207 at 215, [1955] 2 All ER 124 at 127. 32 Darell v Bridge (1749) 1 Bl Wm 46, 96 ER 25, although in that case there was some doubt as to title. Cou......
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Specific Performance – Exploring the Roots of ‘Settled Practice’
...specific performanceof the said covenant.3 Millett LJ dissenting.4 n 1 above, 902.5 And see Attorney-General vColchester Corporation [1955] 2 QB 207, 217, per Lord Goddard CJ —the very first authority cited by the House in the instant case.6 See eg M.D.A. Freeman, Lloyd’s Introduction to Ju......