Re Bidie, decd. Bidie v General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1948
Year1948
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Kammins Ballrooms Company Ltd v Zenith Investments (Torquay) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 14 July 1970
    ...under this Act shall not be made save on an application made within six months from …". (See In re Bidie, Bidie v. General Accident [1949] 1 Ch. 121.) 24 In considering the meaning of section 29 it is helpful to examine the terminology which is employed in the Act. There are many indication......
  • Rodney v Loncke and Another
    • Guyana
    • Supreme Court (British Guiana)
    • Invalid date
  • Denman Island Local Trust Committee v. 4064 Investments Ltd., (2001) 161 B.C.A.C. 215 (CA)
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • 19 December 2001
    ...context of the Act as a whole and that of Part 2 in which it appears: In Bidie v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. , [1948] 2 All E.R. 995 (Eng. C.A.), Lord Greene said at 998: 'The first thing one has to do ... in construing words in a section of an Act of Parliament is not......
  • George Municipality v Vena and Another
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...Winery Ltd v Distillers Corporation (SA) Ltd and Another 1962 (1) SA 458 (A) at 476; IRC v Mobil Ltd (supra at 1071); In re Bidie [1949] 1 CH 121 (CA) ([1948] 2 ER 995); Hleka v Johannesburg City Council 1949 (1) SA 842 (A) F at 851 - 3; L C Steyn Uitleg van Wette 5th ed at 97, 101; Benning......
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  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill A Practitioner's Guide to Inheritance Act Claims 4th ed
    • 14 August 2023
    ...[2019] EWHC 470 (Ch), [2019] WTLR 393, [2019] All ER (D) 112 (Mar) 47 Bidie, Re; Bidie v General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corpn [1949] Ch 121, [1949] LJR 386, 65 TLR 25, CA 36 Birch v Curtis [2002] EWHC 1158 (Ch), [2002] 2 FLR 847, [2002] WTLR 965, [2002] 26 EG 139 (CS) 208 Bishop v......
  • Time Limits
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill A Practitioner's Guide to Inheritance Act Claims 4th ed
    • 14 August 2023
    ...found, time begins to run from the grant of probate (see Re Bidie, Bidie v General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation [1949] Ch 121). In Re Bidie , the deceased made a will on 10 February 1937. He died on 16 January 1945. The will was not found. On 13 April 1945, letters of admini......
  • 2007 index
    • South Africa
    • Juta South African Criminal Law Journal No. , August 2019
    • 16 August 2019
    ...YUGOSLAVIAProsecutor v Tadić IT 94-1-A, 1999 ...................................................... 361-71UNITED KINGDOMBidie, In re [1948] 2 All ER 995 ............................................................ 70R v Goodyear (2005) 3 All ER 117 ................................................
  • Case Review: The test for possession of a private firearm by a security officer whilst on duty in South African private security law: A warning voice from KwaZulu-Natal
    • South Africa
    • Juta South African Criminal Law Journal No. , May 2019
    • 24 May 2019
    ...contextwithin which the provision to be interpreted finds itself should be prop-erly considered and applied. For instance, in Re Bidie [1949] Ch 121,cited with approval by Schreiner JA in Jaga v Donges NO 1950 (4) SA653 (A) at 663, Lord Greene had the following to say:‘The first thing to be......

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