Moore V The World Assurance Company Accident Case Verdict
Law intell igence reports inquest from Middleton before Lord Chief Justice Erle. Moore sues World Assurance for 1000 pounds on accident policy after a drunken passenger is ejected from a train and dies from injuries in a station tunnel. Jury finds for the defendants after deliberation on whether the deceased exposed himself to risk.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Nisi-Prius
Middleton
Erle
Moore
THE
World Assurance Company
Hawkins
Q.C
H. James
Powell
Garth
Worcester
Birmingham
Equity Courts ruling on Sadleir fraud case reversal
Lord Chancellor directs reversal of the Master of the Rolls decision in Eyre v. Burmister. Bank acted in good faith. release forged by Sadleir has no effect. Plaintiff cannot follow funds or rents. bill dismissed with costs. Ruling cites House of Lords precedent and notes lack of claim against the bank or Aftersale proceeds.
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Equity Courts
Eyre
Burmister
Master of the Rolls
John Sadleir
Sadleir
Kennedy
London and County Bank
Ireland
Stevens
House of Lords
W. M. Jones
Beales
Hugh Cairns
Surrage
Bank
Bona Fide
Messrs. Backhouse
Bankruptcy ruling assigns Thomas George Williams in Overseas case
The court selected R. P. Harding of the Professional Life Assurance Company as assignee after Williams previously based in Boulogne faced adjudication for £ 1,921. The case involved pre act debt disputes and abroad bankruptcy authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas George Williams
Hackney-road
Boulogne
Professional Life Assurance Company
R. P. Harding
Harding
Bankruptcy Court Considers Weekly Allowance for Destitute Colonel
In the June 29 hearing before Commissioner Goulburn, Colonel Waugh seeks court approval for a weekly allowance to a bankrupt in destitution. The assignees and London and Eastern Banking Corp oppose, but the judge may grant £1 per week from surrender date contingent on assignee agreement amid limited records.
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Court OF Bankruptcy
Goulburn
Colonel Waugh
Sargood
Manns
London and Eastern Banking Corporation
H. Linklater
Assignee MeetingHopes Higher After Judge Suggestion
Mr Linklater said he would communicate with the assignees and expected adoption of the Honourable suggestion. It was noted there is between £6000 and £7000 in hand.
United Law Clerks Society marks thirty second festival
The United Law Clerks Society held its thirty second commemorative festival at the Freemasons Tavern Lincoln's Inn Fields with Mr Justice Shee presiding and cheers after the Queen toast. The society, founded in 1882, provides sickness and disability support to law clerks and dependents with contributions rising from £157 in 1833 to over £1,800 yearly. The event featured speeches, a benevolent fund, and a substantial subscription list total.
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Freemasons’ Tavern
Great Queen-street
Lincoln’s-inn-fields
Justice Shee
George Denman
Q.C
M.P
Greene
Serjeant
Parry
Simon
Secondary Potter
Vernon Harcourt
Field
John
United Law Clerks’ Society
Courts of Law
Equity
Susanna Cole
Julia Elton
Baxter
Carter
Wilton
Regaldi
Chaplin Henry
Spencer
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United Law Clerks’society
Brrvineham District Court of Bankruptcy
Waterfield
Owen Davies Tudor
Middle Temple
New Zealand
F. Peel
Treasury
Bupner
Duchy
Holsteis
Holstein and Lauenburg
Duchy of
Holstein
War Department
United Kingdom
London
Liverpool
Hull
Bristol
Newcastle
Southampton
Leith
Glasgow
Greenock
Dublin
Cork
Belfast
Castile
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