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Intoxicating liquor
corresponding Excise Licence duties, and a deduction can be made in respect of them in Income Tax Returns, Smith v. Lion Brewery Co., 1911 AC 150; Usher's Brewery v. Bruce, 1915 AC 433. 7. New Licences.--The powers and … from the Inland Revenue, the first discretionary, and the second obtainable as of right, on production of the justices' licence. The justices' licence is grantable only at a 'general annual licensing meeting,' held in every division of
Labourer
v. Wortley, (1851) 21 LJMC 44]. Nevertheless, a driver of a motor omnibus is 'engaged in manual labour', Smith v. Associated Omnibus Co., (1907) 1 KB 916. Professional footballers are not employed 'by way of manual labour' (In … intra m'nia. Various repealed Acts of (English) Parliament (see, e.g., 5 Eliz. c. 4) have vested in the justices of the peace the power of com-pelling persons not having any visible livelihood to go out to service
Imprisonment
sum in his possession or under his control, see Marris v. Ingram, (1879) 13 Ch D 338; Re Smith, (1893) 2 Ch 1. (4) Default by an attorney or solicitor in payment of costs when ordered to … in respect of any contract: (2) Default in payment of any sum recoverable summarily before a justice or justices of the peace, see R. v. Pratt, (1870) LR 5 QB 176. (3) Default by a trustee or
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Distress
Shenstone v. Freeman, (1910) 2 KB 84; and for statutes and general law relating to the subject see Smith's Leading Cases, sub tit. Simpson v. Hartopp; Oldham and foster's Law of Distress; Woodfall's L. and T.; Foa, … rent in arrear, by a rate collector or tax collector for recovery of rates or taxes, and by justices of the peace for the recovery of fines due on summary convictions. A distress may be made of
Sentence of a Court
has to be served by virtue of s. 9 of the (English) Penal Servitude Act, 1864; R. v. Smith, (1909) 2 KB 756. See the (English) Infanticide Act, 1922, when in certain cases a verdict of infanticide … of the offender given to the Court b the Probation of Offenders Act, 1907; and see the Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, ss. 7-9. In sentencing any misdemeanant to imprisonment without hard labour, the court may order
Fees and taxes
SCR 519. The distinction between fees and taxes, although sometimes ascribed to Rau, is really much older. Adam Smith already speaks of certain expenses 'which are laid out for the benefit of the whole society'. 'It is … taxes, 'Fees' are the amounts paid for a privilege, and are not an obligation, but the payment is voluntary. Fees are distinguished from taxes in that the chief purpose of a tax is to raise funds for … taxes. On the other hand, he speaks of certain outlays, as for justice, for 'person who give occasion to this expense'. The expenditure, therefore, he
Lien
person to whom he conveys it will have a perfect title to it upon discharging the lien. Consult Smith's Merc. Law; Coote on Mortgages, 9th Edn., pp. 1375 et seq. And 1396et seq.; Atkinson on Sol. Lien. … treated. (1) As to the manner and circumstances under which a lien may be acquired. To create a valid lien it is essential that the person through whom it is acquired should himself either have the absolute … decreed a sale as a part of its own system of remedial justice; and Courts of Admiralty have been constantly in the habit of decreeing
Conspiracy
95; Quinn v. Leathem, 1901 AC 495; Pratt v. British Medical Association, (1919) 1 KB 244; Sorrell v. Smith, (1923) 2 Ch 32. Actions of this kind, however, have generally arisen in connection with trade disputes, and … or falsely to accuse of any crime, or to obstruct, prevent, pervert or defeat the course of public justice ''(14 & 15 Vict. c. 100, s. 29); see Odgers on the Common Law, 2nd Edn. P. 255.
Roman Catholics
operate to render void an absolute immediate bequest to individuals ascertained at the death of the testator [Re Smith, (1914) 1 Ch 937]. As to whether or not a Roman Catholic may be Lord Chancellor, see the … Roman Catholics. Very severe laws, commonly called the penal laws, were passed against Roman Catholics, generally under the name of Papists … Chancellor, see the statement of Sir J. Coleridge, A.-G. (afterwards Lord Chief Justice of England), in the House of Commons on May 6, 1872. The
Master and servant
employment. See WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT. As to settlement of disputes betwee employers and workmen, see CONCILIATION. Consult Manley Smith,or Macdonell, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Master and Servant,' on the law of master and servant generally. … his own business or purpose. See LABOURERS. Servants are of several descriptions:- 1st Servants in husbandry. These are very generally hired by the year, as from Michaelmas to Michaelmas, and this is an entire hiring for a … no wages are payable until the end of the year. Consult Burn's Justice, tit. 'Servants.' 2nd Servants in particular trades. These (who are now more
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