Liverpool Corporation v Hope
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1938 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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12 cases
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Re Willment (John) (Ashford) Ltd
...person entitled to the property subject to the debenture, with having made an improper payment: see Liverpool Corporation v. Hope UNK[1938] 1 All E.R. 492. This section does not give the taxing authority a right to sue. As I have indicated, the first question in the summons seeks guidance a......
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Smith (A Bankrupt), Re, ex parte Braintree District Council
...for rates, but not after he has been imprisoned in default of a sufficiency of distress …" 9Rates cannot be recovered by action ( Liverpool Corporation v. Hope [1938] 1 K.B. 751) but only by way of the procedure set out in Part VI of the Act of 10On 17 February 1987 the magistrates' court ......
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R v Manchester City Magistrates' Court, ex parte Davies
...code for the recovery of unpaid rates. No action lies at the suit of a rating authority outside the provisions of the statute: Liverpool Corporation v. Hope [1938] 1 K.B. 751. The prime provision is section 96(1) which reads:- "Subject to section 62 of this Act and to subsection (2) of this......
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Potts v Hickman
...Scott and Clauson, L.J J.) that a local authority cannot sue a ratepayer either for money due or for breach of a statutory duty ( Liverpool Corporation v. Hope, 1938, 1 K.B. 751). A rate, it was held, is not a common law liability, but a mere creature of statute, and the only remedy is the......
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The barbados companies act, cap. 308 and receivers' duties
...Leicester Permanent Building Society v. Butt [1943] Ch. 308; Youvell v. Hibernia Bank Ltd.; [1918] A.C. 372, Liverpool Corpn v. Hope [1938] 1 K.B. 751; Re Kentish Homes ltd. (1993) B.C.C. 212, 220-221. as one appointed to realise a floating charge. A receiver appointed to realise a floating......