Shenton v Smith
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1895 |
| Date | 1895 |
| Year | 1895 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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71 cases
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The Antigua Trades and Labour Union Defendant/Appellant v George Herbert Walter Plaintiff/Respondent [ECSC]
...the Executive is the governing body of the Union between Annual Conferences. In support of his proposition the case ofShenton v. Smith (1895) A.C. 229, which relates to the dismissal of persons in the employment of the Crown, was cited, and reliance was also placed upon passages in the judg......
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Ebanks v Pocock
...Gould v. Stuart, [1898] A.C. 575, applied. (2) Rao v. Secretary of State for India, [1937] A.C. 248, considered. (3) Shenton v. Smith, [1895] A.C. 229, dicta of Lord Hobhouse applied. Legislation construed: Police Force Law (Laws of the Cayman Islands, 1963, cap. 126), s.6(1), as amended: T......
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Wendell Nichols Claimant v Attorney General Commissioner of Police Defendants
...Ryder v. Foley18, Lewis v Cattle19, London Artists Ltd. v. Litter Grade Organisation Ltd. v. Same Associated Television Ltd. 20, Shenton v. Smith21. Issues Arising 21 The main issue arising is whether there is an implied term in Mr. Nichols' contract of employment that he would be given a r......
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Berenice Freeman Claimant v The Attorney General Chief Agricultural Officer Department of Agriculture Defendants
...their tenure is at the pleasure of Her Majesty and cited authorities in support namely IRC v. Handbrook 1956 1 ALL ER 807 and The Privy Council in Shenton v Smith 1985 AC 222. Counsel for the Defendant cited Gould vs. Stewart 1896 AC 575 and she submitted that the Courts have recognized P......
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5 books & journal articles
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Preliminary Sections
...Seismograph Service Ltd v. B.E. Onakpasa (1972) 1 All N.L.R. 343. 69 Serjeant v. Dale (1877) 7 Q.B.D. 558 at 567 500 Shenton v. Smith (1895) A.C. 229, 234 - 236. 623 Shoe Machinery Co. v. Cutlan (1896) 1 Ch 108, at p.112 244 Shomade & Ancr v.Ogunbiyi & Ors 3 W.A.C.A 48 341 Sly v. Sly & Dred......
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Access to the Courts
...the needs of a diverse democratic society. At the same time the relationship between Canadian governments and their 1 Shenton v Smith , [1895] AC 229 (PC) at 234–35: “If any public servant considers that he has been dismissed unjustly, his remedy is not by a lawsuit, but by an appeal of an ......
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Access to the Courts
...whose tenure of oice is governed by statute, all servants and oicers of the Crown hold oice at pleasure….” See also Shenton v. Smith [1895] A.C. 229 (P.C.) at 234–35: “If any public servant considers that he has been dismissed unjustly, his remedy is not by a lawsuit, but by an appeal of an......
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HART V. MILITARY GOVERNOR, RIVERS STATE & ORS.
...150 para. 35 147] CASES REFERRED TO IN JUDGMENT: 1. Borders Cities Press Club v. A.G. Ontario (1955) 1 D.L.R. 404. 2. Shenton v. Smith (1895) A.C. 229, 234 - 236. 40 3. Local Government Board v. Arlidge (1915) A.C. 120. 4. R v. Manchester Legal Aid Committee Ex-Parte R.A. Brandy & Co. Ltd. ......
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