The Johannesburg

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date12 December 1906
Date12 December 1906
CourtProbate, Divorce and Admiralty Division
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15 cases
  • R v Manners
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 19 January 1976
    ...had often been construed by the Courts for the purpose of applying the Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893. In The Johannesburg (1907) P. 65, the issue was whether the Tyne Improvement Commission was a public authority for the purposes of that Act. Sir Gorrell Barnes, President, examine......
  • Reeves v Deane-Freeman
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 2 February 1953
    ... ... The following are examples: River Commissioners and harbour boards acting without profit ( The Johannesburg, and Williams v. Mersey Docks and Harbour Board ); all kinds of sanitary, water and tramway authorities, and the officers and servants of such authorities, for example, medical officers of health, or persons in a like position". It seems to me that as Lord Maugham's language which I have read was ... ...
  • R v Naci Vedat Natji
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 14 February 2002
    ...have often been construed by the courts for the purpose of applying the Public Authorities Protection Act 1893. In the Johannesburg [1907] P65, the issue was whether the Tyne Improvement Commission was a public authority for the purposes of that act. Sir Gorrell Barnes P. examined the statu......
  • Griffiths v Smith
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 12 December 1940
    ...has been decided in numerous cases. The following are examples: River Commissioners and harbour boards acting without profit (the Johannesburg, 1907, P. 65, and Williams v. Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, 1905, 1 K.B. 804); all kinds of sanitary, water and tramway authorities, and the off......
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