WM Cory & Son Ltd v Commissioners of Inland Revenue

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLord Reid,Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest,Lord Hodson,Lord Pearce,Lord Donovan
Judgment Date18 March 1965
Judgment citation (vLex)[1965] UKHL J0318-1
Date18 March 1965
CourtHouse of Lords
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    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Carreras Group Ltd v Stamp Commissioner
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 14 Noviembre 2001
    ...position when the instrument was executed. In support of this proposition, counsel cited the case of William Cory and Sons v The L.R.C. [1965] A.C. 1088. I should note here that in his response to this reference by Mr. Hylton, counsel for the Appellant said that he felt that this case was n......
  • Commissioners of Inland Revenue v Berrill
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 23 Julio 1981
    ...and not by construction. He relied on the principle that (in the words of Lord Reid in William Cory & Son v. Inland Revenue Commissioners [1965] AC 1088, at page 1107) "the words of a Taxing Act must never be stretched against a taxpayer". However, this observation must be read in the light......
  • L M Tenancies 1 Ltd v Commissioners of Inland Revenue
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 28 Enero 1998
    ...and the liability therefor depends on the circumstances which exist at the time of the instrument is executed. Wm Cory & Son Ltd v IRC [1965] AC 1088. Second, except in those cases where the relevant legislation expressly provides for the valuation of the consideration, as opposed to the as......
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