Re Cohn

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1945
CourtChancery Division
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  • International Multiple Derivative Actions.
    • United States
    • Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law Vol. 52 No. 1, January 2019
    • 1 January 2019
    ...elsewhere. Absent this provision I would have agreed that the requirement for leave from the BVI Court was procedural."). (243.) Re Cohn [1945] Ch. 5 (244.) Id. at 5. (245.) Id. at 6-8. (246.) Id. at 8. (247.) See DICEY, MORRIS & COLLINS, supra note 11, [paragraph] 2-021. (248.) Id. (24......
  • Choice of Law in Tort—Blending in with the Landscape of the Conflict of Laws?
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 61-1, January 1998
    • 1 January 1998
    ...is not subjected to closer scrutiny in the book when proposed newjurisdictional rules for specific torts are mooted.16 See eg Re Cohn [1945] Ch 5; Adams vNational Bank of Greece [1961] AC 255; Ogden vOgden[1908] P 46; MacMillan Inc vBishopsgate Investment Trust plc (No 3) [1996] 1 All ER 58......
  • Comparative analysis of commorientes - a South African perspective : part 1
    • South Africa
    • De Jure No. 50-1, July 2017
    • 1 July 2017
    ...follow the procedural characterisation of simultaneousdeath and apply the lex fori, German law was applied as the lex causae in ReCohn [1945] Ch 5. See Garb and Wood § 3.28 for Austria, § 16 France and §17 for Germany.74 See also the Austrian Civil Code (1891) Art 25; Italian Civil Code Boo......
  • The Choice of Law Process
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Conflict of Laws. Second Edition
    • 21 June 2016
    ...the plaintiffs claim was in tort or in equity. 26 For an example of this kind of characterization in the succession context, see Re Cohn, [1945] Ch 5. 27 On this process, see Falconbridge, above note 22 at 51-53; O’Brien, above note 13 at CONFLICT OF LAWS must determine which French legal r......

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