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Brougham's (Lord) Acts (English)
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Confusion, property by
fiduciary character into his own banking account, see Re Hallett'' Estate, (1879) 13 Ch D 696; Sinclair v. Brougham, 1914 AC 398. By the (English) Solicitors Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 24), the Council
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Interpretation Act, 1889 (English)
Interpretation Act, 1889 (English) (52 & 53 Vict. c. 63). A most important statute, repealing and re-enacting Lord Brougham's Act of 1850 (13 Vict. c. 21), 'for shortening the language used in Acts of Parliament' and other
Marriage
days. Irregular Scots Marriages.--The capacity to contract valid irregular marriages in Scotland is recognized but restricted by Lord Brougham's Act (19 & 20 Vict. c. 96), for preventing Gretna Green marriages, by which, 'after 1856, no irregular
Money had and received
But the action cannot now be extended beyond the principles illustrated in the decided cases, see Sinclair v. Brougham, 1914 AC 453, per Lord Sumner, where the true nature of the action is discussed. The cause of
Official receivers
Bankruptcy Act, 1914, ss. 70 et seq. The report of an official receiver is absolutely privileged, Bottomley v. Brougham, (1908) 1 KB 584; Burr v. Smith, (1909) 2 KB 306. As to the official receiver becoming provisional
Repeal
Leges posteriores priores contrarias abrogant. By s. 11 of the Inter-pretation Act, 1889, re-enacting s. 5 of Lord Brougham's Act (13 Vict. c. 21), where an Act passed after 1850 repeals a repealing enactment, it does not
Ultra vires
Att. Gen. v. Mersey Ry., 1907 AC 415; Baroness Wenlock v. River Dee Co., ubi supra; Sinclair v. Brougham, 1914 AC 398. Consult Brice, Street or Beattie on ultra Vires. Unauthorised; beyond scope of power allowed or
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