Great Western Ry. Company v Bater

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1922
Year1922
CourtHouse of Lords
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  • Edwards v Clinch
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 9 Mayo 1980
    ...counsel to a number of authorities in which over the years the meaning to be given to that word has been considered, starting with Great Western Railway Bater, (1922) 8 Tax Cases, 231, and ending with Commissioners of Inland Revenue v. Brander and Cruickahank, (1970) 46 Tax Cases, 574. The......
  • East Coast Berbice Village District Council v Shambool Hussain
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
  • Edwards v Clinch
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 22 Octubre 1981
    ...what Rowlatt J. had said in Great Western Railway Co. v. Bater [1920] 3 K.B. 266 [1920] 3 K.B. 266, 274 (as adopted by Lord Atkinson [1922] 2 A.C. 1, 15) as being a generally sufficient statement of meaning." 32 The highly respected authorities to which I have referred have all agreed as to......
  • Percy v Church of Scotland Board of National Mission
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 15 Diciembre 2005
    ...and I also doubt whether her particular post fell within the classic common law definition of an office, for example in Great Western Railway Co v Bater [1920] 3 KB 266, 274: "a subsisting, permanent, substantive position, which had an existence independently of the person who filled it, a......
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