Musurus Bey v Gadban

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1894
Date1894
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • The "Halcyon Isle"
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 19 January 1977
    ...belonging to a sovereign power and being used for public purposes. Bankes LJ went on to refer to the decision in Musurus Bey v Gadban [1894] 2 QB 352 where it was held that the issue of a writ against an ambassador in order to prevent the running of the Statute of Limitation, and though fol......
  • Smith v White Knight Laundry Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 11 May 2001
    ...things present a party capable of suing and a party liable to be sued." 30 He also relies on the decision of the Court of Appeal in Musurus Bey v. Gadban (1894) 2 QB 352, 358 In that case the Court of Appeal held that no cause of action could accrue against a debtor during such period as he......
  • John O'Connor v George Alfred Isaacs and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 30 April 1956
    ...under the Statute of 7 Anne, Chapter 12, section 3, which was considered in the case of ( Musurus. Bey v. Gadban and Others 1894, 2 Queen's Bench, page 352). That section provides that: "… all writs and processes that shall at any time hereafter be sued forth or prosecuted, whereby the per......
  • The High Commissioner for Pakistan in the United Kingdom v Prince Mukarram Jah, His Exalted Highness the 8th Nizam of Hyderabad
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 2 October 2019
    ...not through judicial intervention. 278 . The only authority relied upon by the Princes and India in support of their contention was Musurus Bey v. Gadban, 206 where it was held that the immunity from suit of a foreign ambassador in the English courts during his period of accreditation and a......
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    • Canada
    • Irwin Books International Human Rights Law Preliminary Sections
    • 18 June 2004
    ...(1994–95), 183 CLR 273, 128 ALR 353 (HCA) ............................................................ 165 Musurus Bey v. Gadban et al., [1894] 2 QB 352................................................ 161 Nathan v. Commonwealth of Virginia, 1 US (1 Dall.) 77 (1781) ...................... 15......
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    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Using International Law in Canadian Courts. Second Edition
    • 16 June 2008
    ...Mortensen v. Peters (1906) 8 F (JC) 93 (Scot HCJ) .............................80, 91, 195 Musurus Bey v. Gadban [1894] 2 QB 352 .........................................................203 Niboyet v. Niboyet (1878) 4 PD 1 (CA) .............................................................13......

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