Falmouth Docks and Engineering Company Ltd v Treloar
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 30 January 1933 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1933] UKHL J0130-1 |
| Court | House of Lords |
| Date | 30 January 1933 |
[1933] UKHL J0130-1
House of Lords
After hearing Counsel for the Appellants this day, upon the Petition and Appeal of the Falmouth Docks and Engineering Company, Limited, of The Docks, Falmouth, praying, That the matter of the Order set forth in the Schedule thereto, namely, an Order of His Majesty's Court of Appeal, of the 16th of June 1932, might be reviewed before His Majesty the King, in His Court of Parliament, and that the said Order might be reversed, varied, or altered, or that the Petitioners might have such other relief in the premises as to His Majesty the King, in His Court of Parliament, might seem meet; as also upon the printed Case of Lilian Maud Treloar, lodged in answer to the said Appeal; and Counsel appearing for the Respondent, but not being called upon; and due consideration being had of what was offered for the said Appellants:
It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in the Court of Parliament of His Majesty the King assembled, That the said Order of His Majesty's Court of Appeal, of the 16th day of June 1932, complained of in the said Appeal, be, and the same is hereby, Affirmed, and that the said Petition and Appeal be, and the same is hereby, dismissed this House: And it is further Ordered, That the Appellants do pay, or cause to be paid, to the said...
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