Nyali Ltd v Attorney General

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE DENNING,LORD JUSTICE PARKER
Judgment Date21 February 1955
Neutral Citation[1955] EWCA Civ J0221-2
Date21 February 1955
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Madras Electric Supply Corporation Ltd v Boarland
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 11 Marzo 1955
    ... ... 9 The Income Tax Act, 1945, enacted a revised and extended general code of capital allowances in the taxation of the profits of business undertakings, and in Part II ... 20 In your Lordships' House the Attorney-General and Mr. Stamp contended that as a matter of construction the Crown is included in the ... ...
  • Enforcement Pursuant to Constitution s57; Application by Gabriel Dusava
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Supreme Court
    • 27 Octubre 1998
    ...Reference by the Public Prosecutor [1992] PNGLR 336, Haiveta v Wingti (No 3) [1994] PNGLR 197, Nyali Ltd v Attorney–General of Kenya [1956] 1 QB 1, Marbury v Madison 1 Cranch, 137, 2 L Ed 60 (1803), Packer v Packer [1954] P 15, Young v Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd [1940] KB 718; [1944] 2 All ER......
  • Attorney General v Nissan
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 Junio 1967
    ...Pearce at pp. 147, 149. The Crown say here that the Royal Prerogative can only run in countries where the Queen is Sovereign, see Nyali v. Attorney-General. 1956, 2 Q.B., p. 1, at p. 15. They go on to argue that the Royal Prerogative did not run in Cyprus in 1963 because the Queen was not t......
  • Christian and Others v The Queen
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 30 Octubre 2006
    ...common law rule. So a change of formula may do more harm than good." 13 Similar language was considered by the Court of Appeal in Nyali Ltd v Attorney-General [1956] 1 QB 1, where Denning LJ said (at p. 17) that the task of making qualifications to English law to suit the circumstances of o......
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7 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill The Law of the Manor - 2nd Edition Preliminary Sections
    • 29 Agosto 2012
    ...(1851) 16.5 Nottingham General Cemetery Co, Re [1955] Ch 683, [1955] 3 WLR 61, [1955] 2 All ER 504 7.7 Nyali Ltd v Attorney-General [1956] 1 QB 1, [1955] 2 WLR 649, [1955] 1 All ER 646, CA 16.8 O’Reilly v Mackman [1983] 2 AC 237, [1982] 3 WLR 1096, [1982] 3 All ER 1124, HL 27.5 Overseas Inv......
  • Franchises and Liberties
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill The Law of the Manor - 2nd Edition Part III. Rights
    • 29 Agosto 2012
    ...were not needed. However, it remains true that they are needed in England. In 1955 when the case was heard new universities had not 30 [1956] 1 QB 1. 292 The Law of the Manor been set up for some time and other chartered corporations were rare, but there have been many such grants for those......
  • ENGLISH STATUTES IN SINGAPORE COURTS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1991, December 1991
    • 1 Diciembre 1991
    ...passage appears in the Supplement to the first edition at pp. ii—iii, which is printed in the 1966 reprint of the first edition. 222 [1956] 1 Q.B. 1 at p.16. 223 (1889) 14 App. Cas. 286. 224 Ibid., at p. 292. 225 (1839) Legge 140. 226 Ibid., at p. 152. 227 (1905) 2 C.L.R. 345. 228 Ibid., at......
  • Revisiting Liberalism and Post-Colonial Theory in the Context of Asylum Applications
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights No. 24-2, June 2006
    • 1 Junio 2006
    ...those of the author. Thisarticle is dedicated to his dear parents Abigael Omolo and Elisha Abuya.1Nyali Ltd vs Attorney-General [1955], All England Reports 646, p. 653 (Lord 194and regional standards.2Recent studies suggest that gross abuses of human rights areoccurring on a daily basis in ......
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