Results.
5 judgments found.
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| December 1985 |
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Rule 78 permits correction of clerical slips, not alteration of substantive final judgments; application dismissed.
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Supreme Court — Correction of judgment — Rule 78 (clerical errors/accidental slips) — No power to alter substantive final judgments — Finality of judgments
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17 December 1985 |
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A landlord under s.13(1)(e) must prove premises are reasonably required for employees employed by that specific landlord.
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Civil procedure — Rent Act — originating notice of motion required; notice to quit — need not state reasons under s.13(1)(e); landlord must prove premises required for employee of that particular landlord (complete identity); Rent Act protective of tenants; landlord must prove reasonable requirement
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10 December 1985 |
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Landlord’s failure to obtain Presidential consent does not defeat an innocent tenant’s statutory right to seek tenancy renewal.
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Land law — Land (Conversion of Titles) Act s.13(1) — Presidential consent to alienation — Effect of landlord’s failure to obtain consent on tenant’s rights under Landlord and Tenant (Business Premises) Act — Innocent tenant protected; landlord cannot rely on own default.
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10 December 1985 |
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Employer not liable for riot damage by striking employees; no strict liability or duty to third parties recognised.
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Tort — Vicarious liability — Course of employment — Acts of vengeance/violence by striking employees not within employment; Rylands v Fletcher — strict liability not applicable to keeping miners in compound; Negligence — no duty to third parties to avoid inciting workers; Refusal to create novel employer liability for riot damage; Legislative, not judicial, remedy
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9 December 1985 |
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An innocent tenant's right to renewal survives a landlord's failure to obtain Presidential consent under s.13.
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Land law; effect of failure to obtain Presidential consent under s.13 Land (Conversion of Titles) Act; tenant protection under Landlord and Tenant (Business Premises) Act; landlord's default cannot defeat innocent tenant's statutory rights
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9 December 1985 |