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Tramways

v. London County Council, 1894, AC 489. As to the powers of the Ministry of Transport, see ss. 2 and 5 of the Ministry of Transport Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 50). The abandonment

Ireland

(12 Geo. 5, c. 4), and carried into effect by the Irish Free State Constitution Act, 1922 (Session 2), 13 Geo. 5, c. 1. This Act has annexed to it the Constituent Act of the Dail Eireann,

Entertainment tax

of the (English) Finance (New Duties) Act, 1916. 'Entertainment' is defined by s. 1(6). See also Finance (No. 2) Act, 1931 (21 & 22 Geo. 5, c. 49), s. 5, Sched. II., and A.-G. v. Arts Theatre

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Parish

is given in para. 1 of the Schedule to the Representation of the Laity Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, No. 2). As to the origin of parishes, see ibid.; 2 Hallam's Mid. Ages, c. vii,

Ruling Chief

common parlance. The meaning of the word 'ruler' as given in Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd Edn., Vol. 2, p. 1867 is: 'One who, or that which, exercise rule, especially of supreme or sovereign kind.' Normally the … with the content of sovereignty and also has the attributes of a sovereign'. According to Black's Law Dictionary, 5th Edn., p. 1252 (See now 7th Edn. P. 1402) the legal conception of 'sovereignty' is stated thus: The

Riot

the terror of the people, whether the act intended were of itself lawful or unlawful. By 13 Car. 2, c. 5, more than ten persons coming to present a petition to the King, and by 57 Geo.

Res inter alios acta alteri nocere non debet

cause cannot be made available in another cause between other parties. consult Best on Evidence, bk. 3, pt. 2, ch. 5, where it is pointed out that the maxim, in many varying forms, was well known both

Publisher of libellous matter

(1 & 2 Geo.5, c. 46), s. 15, and the British Museum Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 34), also BRITISH MUSEUM. … can only prove for the damages he has sustained by the breach of contract, Re Grant Richards, (1907) 2 KB 33. As to the duty of publishers to send a copy of every book published in the

Covenant

was not within the rule that only parties to the deed could take advantage of it, Co. Litt, 26 a, 231. Covenants running with the land are express or implied covenants which touch and concernthe land and … if made after 31st december, 1881, the real estate became bound as well as the personal estate [s. 58, (English) C. Act, 1881, reproduced and extended by the (English) L.P.Act, 1925, s. 80 (1)], descent to heir

Metropolitan Police

of Charing Cross as the King by Order in Council has included. [(English) Metropolitan Police Act, 1829, ss. 2 and 34 and Schedule, and Metropolitan Police Act, 1839, ss. 2 and 5] The (English) Metropolitan Police Act,

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