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Volume 6 - November 1938

Research Article

Furtum Proprium and Furtum Improprium

Obituary

Sir Frederick Pollock

In Memoriam

Charles Lyon-Caen

Notes on Recent Cases

Bailment—Motor Car Parked under Agreement for Fee on Private Ground — Conditions Imposing All Risk on Car Owner — Car Stolen through Negligence of Attendant—Held: No Contract of Bailment, but Mere Licence, and Owners of Car Park not Liable.

Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Other

There is Great Need

Notes on Recent Cases

Conflict of Laws—Charge Executed in Scotland by English Company on Scottish Movables — Effect of Charge During Subsequent Compulsory Liquidation—Companies Act, 1929

Conflict of Laws—Divorce—Inability of Wife to Acquire a Domicil Different from that of the Husband During Coverture—Jurisdiction of Court—Desertion and Undefended Suit no Exception to General Rule

Conflict of Laws — Jurisdiction in Nullity — Bigamy — Domicil or Residence—Domicil of Married Woman

Constitutional Law—Police—Duty to Prevent Breaches of the Peace—Reasonable Anticipation of Breach of Peace Held Sufficient Justification for Entering Private Premises

Constitutional Law—Police—Public Meeting in Street—Police are under Duty to Prevent Breach of Peace which they Reasonably Apprehend

Constitutional Law — Divided Legislative Powers in Canada — Enforcement of Treaty Obligations — Exclusive Provincial Authority in Certain Classes of Subjects—Invalid Legislation by the Dominion

Constitutional Law—Right of Appeal to the Privy Council—Irish Free State Legislature Held Competent to Abrogate the Right

Contract—Infant—Hire-Purchase of a Large and Expensive Motor Lorry Held not to be a Necessary or a Contract for the Benefit of the Infant

Contract—Action whether Founded on Contract or Tort—Costs—County Courts Act, 1919, s. 11

Constitutional Law—Right of Appeal to the Privy Council—Canadian Legislature Held Competent to Abrogate this Right in Criminal Cases

Contract—Illegality—Promise not to Disclose Knowledge of Misdemeanour Held not to be against Public Policy Unless Affecting Duty to Give Evidence in a Court of Law—Breach of Contract—Damage Due to Plaintiff's Own Fault

Contract—Bill of Exchange—Cheque—Oral Agreement for Sale of House—No Memorandum or Note in Writing—Part Payment by Cheque—Repudiation of Agreement—Action on Dishonoured Cheque

Contract — Interpretation — Forbearance to Report Default on a Gambling Debt to Tattersall's in Consideration of Delivery of Chattels and Payment of Sum of Money by Instalments — Evidence of Value of Chattels Held Admissible to Give Business Efficacy to Agreement

Contract—Mistake as to Existence of Agreement held to be Mistake or Fact, not of Law—Company Held Entitled to Rely on Mistake by One Agent as to Facts Known to Another Agent—Statute of Limitations Held to Run from Time of Mistaken Payment.

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Volume 6 - November 1938

Research Article

Obituary

In Memoriam

Notes on Recent Cases

Editorial Board

Other

Notes on Recent Cases