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Volume 9 - Issue 3 - November 1947

Notes on Recent Cases

Tort—Animals—Horse straying to highway—No duty on owner to maintain fence

Tort—Crown proceedings—Nominal defendant—Court has no jurisdiction to hear action

Notes on Cases

Tort—Master and servant—Crane with driver let by port authority to stevedores—Accident caused by negligent driving of driver—Liability of general employer

Notes on Recent Cases

Tort—Neguligence—Submarine sunk at trials with loss of life—Torpedo tube test-cock blocked with paint—Claim for damagrs—Res ipsa loquitur rbbutted—Carelessness re test-cock but no ‘duty.’

Tort—Trespass to land—Oral tenancy agreement—Clandestine entry into possession by tenant—Forcible Eviction by owner—Tenant's right to sue for damages—Law of Property Act, 1925 (15 Geo. 5, C. 20), S. 40.

Will—Place of testator's signature—Testator's intention—Wills Act, 1837, s. 9—Wills Act Amendment Act, 1852, s. 1.

Book Reviews

Comparative Law. An Introduction to the Comparative Method of Legal Study and Research. By H. C. Gutteridge, K.C., LL.D. (Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law, Vol. I.) London: Cambridge University Press. 1946. xvi and 208 pp. (12s. 6d.)

The Rent Acts. Second Edition. By R. E. Megarry, M.A., LL.B., of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law. London: Stevens & Sons, Ltd.1946. Part I—Text xvi and 78 pp. Index 6 pp. (7s. 6d. net.) Part II—Statutes. 210 pp. (5s. net.) Parts I and II together. (10s. 6d. net.)

Constitutional Law. Third Edition. By E. C. S. Wade, M.A., LL.D., of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law, Downing Professor of Laws in the University of Cambridge, and G. Godfrey Phillips, C.B.E., M.A., LL.M. London: Longmans, Green & Co.1946. 474 and xxv pp. (25s.)

The British Year Book of International Law. Twenty-second Year of Issue. Published under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs and edited by ProfessorH. Lauterpacht. London: Geoffrey Cumberledge (Oxford University Press.) vi and 341 pp. (27s. 6d. net.)

Odgers Principles of Pleading and Practice. Thirteenth Edition. By W. Blake Odgers. K.C.. M.A., and L. S. Sharpe. London: Stevens & Sons, Ltd.1946. lxi and 567 pp. (30s.)

Cases on the Law of Contract. By G. C. Cheshire, D.C.L., F.B.A., Vinerian Professor of English Law, etc., and C. H. S. Fifoot, M.A., All Souls Reader in English Law, etc. London: Butterworth & Co.1946. xxiv and 432 pp. (30s.)

Common Sense in Law. Second Edition. By SirPaul Vinogradoff. Revised by H. G. Hanbury, D.C.L., of the Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law. London: Oxford University Press. 1946. 192 pp. (3s. 6d. net.)

Background to Indian Law. By Rt. Hon. SirGeorge Claus Rankin, LL.D., Sometime Chief Justice of Bengal. Cambridge: At the University Press. 1946. 223 pp. (12s. 6d. net.)

Penal Reform in England. English Studies in Criminal Science, Vol. I. Edited by L. Radzinowicz, M.A., LL.D., and J. W. C. Turner, M.C., M.A., LL.B. Foreword by the Right Hon. the Viscount Caldecote. Second Edition Revised and Enlarged. London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd.1946. x and 192 pp. (12s. 6d. net.)

The Collected Papers of John Bassett Moore. Seven Volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press. London: Humphrey Milford (Oxford University Press). 1944. ($20.)

Economic and Financial Organization of the League of Nations. A Survey of Twenty-five Years' Experience. By Martin Hill. Washington: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 1946. 166 pp. ($2.)

The Problem of Pre-War Contracts in Peace Treaties. By Ernst Wolff. London: Stevens & Sons. 1946. xii and 143 pp. (12s. 6d.)

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