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Constable

numerous appointments were made in november,1887, on the occasion of public meetings being held in Trafalgar Square, and in August, 1914, … also POLIE and METRO-POLITAN POLICE. The relation of master and servant is created by a railway company appointing special constables, Lambert

Passenger

Black's Law Dictionary. Means a traveller in or on a public or private conveyance other than the driver, pilot crew, etc., … [Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), s. 2(29)] A Railway servant on duty is not a passenger, AIR 1988 Pat 130

Corporation or body politic

of the Companies Clauses Act, 1845, s. 174 of the Public Health Act, 1875; Young v. Corporation of Leamington, (1883) 8 … it is not observed: e.g., the retainer of an inferior servant, the acceptance of bills of exchange, or making of promissory

Carrier

of a common carrier, he must exercise it as a public employment; he must undertake to carry goods for persons generally; … ten pounds (excepting loss by the felony of the carrier's servants or his own personal default), unless the party delivering the

Crown

sued in their official capacity for torts; see Roper v. Public Works Commissioners, (1915) 1 KB 45, and cases there referred … by and against the Crown, see Robertson on the Crown. Servants of the Crown are not liable to be sued in

Illegal contract

such authority, in contravention of s. 193 of the (English) Public Health Act, 1875; also contracts in unreasonable restraint of trade; … Bowman, (1915) 2 Ch 447, or a contract by a servant of a local authority with such authority, in contravention of

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