The Fagernes

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date15 July 1927
Date15 July 1927
Docket NumberCase No. 96.
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Ffrost v Stevenson (1937) 58 CLR 528
    • Papua New Guinea
    • High Court
    • 13 August 1937
    ...and extent of the authority claimed by the Crown in and over a territory 39 is primarily a matter for the executive (Cp. The Fagernes 56 (1927] P 311). These two considerations appear to me to be a complete answer to the contention that the attempt to deal with New Guinea under s36 is ineff......
  • Madzimbamuto v Lardner-Burke
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 23 July 1968
    ...itself noticed to be the true factual position. Reliance was also placed by counsel for the applicant on the case of The FagernesELR, [1927] P. 311,[1] and the case of Direct United States Cable Company v. Anglo-American Telegraph Company, (1877) 2 A.C. 394. In the Fagernes case, Atkin L.J.......
  • CF v The Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 12 April 2013
    ...for her assistance. 117 The precise form of an executive statement is immaterial ( The Parlement Belge (1880) 5 P.D. 197; The Fagernes [1927] P. 311.) I accept that this letter is an authoritative statement of the position of Her Majesty's Government. Somaliland — A Sovereign State in Inter......
  • Christian and Others v The Queen
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 30 October 2006
    ...starting with the direction of the Secretary of State in 1898 and ending with the making of the 1970 Order in Council. In The Fagernes [1927] P 311, 324, Atkin LJ said: "What is the territory of the Crown is a matter of which the Court takes judicial notice. The Court has, therefore, to inf......
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