Somerville v Lord Advocate
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Year | 1893 |
| Date | 1893 |
| Court | Court of Session (Inner House - First Division) |
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2 cases
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Tehrani v Secretary of State for the Home Department
...or London, in an appropriate case the Crown could sue and be sued in the Court of Session. Lord Maclaren dealt with the point in Somerville v Lord Advocate (1893) 20 R 1050, 1075: "I do not think that it ever was doubted in Scotland that the Crown might be called as a defender in a proper ......
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Province of Bombay v Municipal Corporation of the City of Bombay and Another
... ... ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT AT BOMBAY ... 1946 Oct. 10 ... LORD MACMILLAN, LORD SIMONDS, LORD DU PARCQ, MR. M. R. JAYAKAR and SIR MADHAVAN NAIR ... Crown - ... 164, referred to ... Dictum of Lord Dunedin in Magistrates of Edinburgh v. Lord Advocate 1912 S. C. 1085, at 1090–91, not followed ... Decree of the High Court I. L. R. [1944] Bom. 95, ... These observations are to be found in Somerville v. Lord AdvocateF6 (particularly in the judgment of Lord KyllachyF7), and in Magistrates of ... ...