Scott v DPP
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1914 |
| Date | 1914 |
| Court | King's Bench Division |
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Imperial Tobacco Ltd v Attorney General
...not depend entirely on chance but was decided according to the skill exhibited by the competitor, it was held not to be a lottery: see Salt v. D.P.P. (1914) 2 K.B.3.368 (6d. a coupon). 53 It is obvious that these competitions in those cases savored much of lotteries, even though there was s......
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Re Titan Marketing Gesellschaft; Senator Hanseatische Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
...chance or, in other words, by the equivalent of drawing lots. He cited Taylor v Smetten (1883) 11 QBD 207, Hall v Cox [1899] 1 QB 198 and Scott v DPP [1914] 868, which do indeed support this general proposition. Building on this Mr Bannister submitted that since the receipt by participants,......
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News of the World Ltd v Friend
...precedents). But if even a small degree of skill entered into the result the competition survived (see, for instance, Scott v. D.P.P. [1914] 2 K.B. 868 [1914] 2 K.B. 868 D.C.). A fortiori, where the degree of skill was substantial, e.g., a literary competition in a serious weekly, or a brid......
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Strang v Adair
...relate to the promotion or conduct of the lottery." 2 Hall v. CoxELR, [1899] 1 Q. B. 198; Scott v. Director of Public ProsecutionsELR, [1914] 2 K. B. 868;Caminada v. HultonUNK, (1891) 60 L. J., M. C. 3 [1895] 2 Q. B. 474. 4 1929 J. C. 41. 5 [1935] 1 K. B. 391. 6 Oxford English Dictionary, v......
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