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Colliery

Colliery. includes or may include all contiguous and connected veins and

Dependant and dependent

half-sister. A posthumous illegitimate child can be a dependant, Orrell Colliery v. Schofield, (1909) AC 433. The illegitimate child of a

Evidence

Kerr, (1908) 2 KB 601; Butterley Co. v. New Hucknall Colliery Co., (1909) 1 Ch 37. As to acts showing a

Used substantially

coal mine, if not exclusively used for purposes of the colliery business, would not come within the definition of mine in

Receiver

court; see (English) R.S.C. Ord. LXXI., r. 1; Re Newdegate Colliery Co., (1912) 1 Ch 468. Under the (English) Bankruptcy Act,

Liquidation expenses principle

(1871) LR 6 Ch. App 462; see also Oak Pits Colliery Co. (in re:), (1882) 21 Ch D 322.

Support

future subsidence must not be taken into account, West Leigh Colliery v. Tunnicliffe & Hampson, 1908 AC 27. The right to

En ventre sa mere

[Williams v. Ocean Coal Company, (1907) 2 KB 422; Orrell Colliery v. Schofield, (1909) AC 433]. See now the (English) Workmen's

Coke and coal

Coke and coal, two products are distinct and different. Whereas 'coal' is a stone-like product excavated from the earth, 'coke'...

Coal mine

of workmen employed under ground in coal mines; see Lofthouse Colliery v. Ogden, (1913) 3 KB 120; Davies v. Glamorgan Coal

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