Dwyer (J. W.) Ltd v Metropolitan Police District Receiver
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1967 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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16 cases
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Bedfordshire Police Authority v Constable
...ones, Mr Edelman drew strongly on passages in the judgment of Lyell J in J W Dwyer Ltd v Metropolitan Police District ReceiverELR[1967] 2 QB 970. The question that Lyell J had to consider was whether the words "and tumultuously" added anything to "riotously" in s2 of the 1886 Act. The concl......
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Yarl's Wood Immigration Ltd and Others v Bedfordshire Police Authority
...that this claim is outside its intended and actual scope. As to the first limb, Mr Watson submitted that the decisions in J W Dwyer Ltd v Metropolitan Police Receiver [1967] 2 QB 970 and Edmonds Ltd v East Sussex Police Authority Court of Appeal, 6 July 1988 show that riot is a special case......
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Constable v Bedfordshire Police Authority
...of the police has been repeated in modern authority and it is sufficient to refer to Dwyer v Metropolitan Police District ReceiverELR[1967] 2 QB 970 where the owner of a jewellery shop claimed to recover compensation from the police for damage to his shop in a smash and grab raid. Since the......
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Yarl's Wood Immigration Ltd and Others v Bedfordshire Police Authority
...the highest regard. 49 The modern authorities on which Beatson J preferred to rely start more than 40 years later with J W Dwyer Ltd v. Metropolitan Police Receiver [1967] 2 QB 970. The issue there was whether a shop robbery by four armed robbers was within the 1886 Act. It was claimed to ......
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Strict Liability for Police Nonfeasance? The Kinghan Report on the Riot (Damages) Act 1886
...306 (third series) col 418–419 24 May 1886.37 ibid col 419 (Sir Michael Hicks-Beach MP).38 J W Dwyer Ltd vMetropolitan Police Receiver [1967] 2 QB 970, 980.Jonathan Morgan© 2014 The Author. The Modern Law Review © 2014 The Modern Law Review Limited. 439(2014) 77(3) MLR appears anomalous tod......