Parkasho v Singh
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1967 |
| Date | 1967 |
| Year | 1967 |
| Court | Divisional Court |
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44 cases
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MCC Proceeds Inc. v Bishopsgate Investment Trust Plc
...form its own view on the issue of construction, though with due regard to the factual matrix as found by the judge. (Parkasho v SinghELR [1968] P 233 andBuerger v New York Life Assurance Co(1927) 96 LJKB 930applied.) 2. As the judge held, Credit Suisse and Swiss Volksbank were bona fide pur......
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R v Sagoo
...monogamous marriage as specific legislation would have been having the same intendment." 16 The third case to which we were referred is Parkasho v. Singh, (1967) 1 All E.R. 737. The parties there had contracted a potentially polygamous marriage in India in 1942. They subsequently came to E......
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H.A.H. v S.A.A. (Validity of marriage)
...marriage by some external event such as the introduction of a prohibition on polygamy into the law of the country of domicile ( Parkasho v. Singh [1967] 1 All E.R. 737); the birth of a child where the right of the husband to take a second wife arose only in the event of childlessness for a ......
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King v Brandywine Reinsurance Company
... [1991] 1 W.L.R. 1362 at1370 where the court of appeal on two occasions approved the statement of Cairns J in the Divisional Court in Parkasho v Singh [1968] P. 233 at 250. It is only necessary to cite the passage in Purchas LJ's judgment in Bumper:- "(3) The Court of Appeal, whilst slow t......
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2 firm's commentaries
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UK Court Clarifies Important Issues Relating to Proprietary Interests in Trust Assets
...Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 5. [8] Wheeldon Bros Waste Ltd v Millenium Insurance Co Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 2403, [2019] 4 WLR 56 [9] Parkasho v Singh [1968] P 233. [10] E.g., King v Brandywine Reinsurance Co (UK) Ltd [2005] EWCA Civ...
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Foreign Law As An Issue Of Fact: Perry v Lopag Trust And Another (No.2) (Cayman Islands) [2023] UKPC 16
...law. Nonetheless, such findings of fact are in a special category. Judges frequently quote the dictum of Cairns J in Parkasho v Singh [1968] P 233, p 250 that "the question of foreign law, although a question of fact, is a question of fact of a peculiar kind". Findings of fact as to foreign......
10 books & journal articles
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Pleading and proving foreign law in Australia.
...created: Nussbaum, above n 6, 249. (101) Joseph H Beale, A Treatise on the Conflict of Laws (1935) vol 1, 53. (102) Parkasho v Singh [1968] P 233,250 (Cairns (103) Cf the observation of Williams J in Baron de Bode's Case that '[t]here is, in [foreign law], little analogy with the proof of f......
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Table of cases
...No. 31 (T.D.)......................................................................................... 22 Parkasho v. Singh (1967), [1967] 1 All E.R. 737, [1968] P. 233 ......................... 398 Patel v. Kanbay International Inc. (2008), 93 O.R. (3d) 588, 244 O.A.C. 61, [2008] O.J. No. ......
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FOREIGN LAW IN DOMESTIC COURTS
...2 Lloyd's Rep 166. 3 c 23. So held in Reliance Industries Ltd v Enron Oil and Gas (India) Ltd[2002] 1 All ER (Comm) 59. 4 Parksha v Singh [1968] P 233 at 250 (the “peculiarity” here being its greater susceptibility to appellate review than other findings of fact). 5 Senior Courts Act 1981 (......
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Marriage
...already been seen that a potentially polygamous, but de facto monogamous, marriage may be converted into a mon- 91 Parkasho v. Singh , [1968] P. 233. 92 Ali v. Ali , [1968] P. 564. 93 (1976), 69 D.L.R. (3d) 224 (Ont. H.C.J.). 94 Above note 84. 95 R.S.O. 1970, c. 128. 96 See J.H.C. Morris, D......
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