Fox v "The Star" Newspaper, Ltd
Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
Judgment Date | 15 December 1899 |
Judgment citation (vLex) | [1899] UKHL J1215-2 |
Court | House of Lords |
Date | 15 December 1899 |
[1899] UKHL J1215-2
House of Lords
Whereas Monday the 19th day of June last was appointed for hearing Counsel upon the Petition and Appeal of John Edward Fox, of the Court House, Croydon, in the county of Surrey, Barrister-at-law, Registrar of the County Court of Surrey, holden at Croydon, praying, That the matter of the Order set forth in the Schedule thereto, namely, an Order of Her Majesty's Court of Appeal of the 10th of March 1898, might be reviewed before Her Majesty the Queen in Her Court of Parliament, and that...
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