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Government of India v Taylor

Index Government of India v Taylor

Government of India v Taylor AC 491 (sometimes called Re Delhi Electric Supply & Traction Co Ltd) is a judicial decision of the House of Lords relating to the enforceability of foreign tax claims under English law. [1]

27 relations: Act of state doctrine, Board of directors, Common law, Commonwealth of Nations, Conflict of laws, Court of Appeal (England and Wales), David Jenkins, Baron Jenkins, Dicey Morris & Collins, Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow, English law, Fergus Morton, Baron Morton of Henryton, Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds, Government of India, Harry Vaisey, Holman v Johnson, James Keith, Baron Keith of Avonholm, James Reid, Baron Reid, John Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest, Judicial functions of the House of Lords, Liquidation, Liquidator (law), Municipal Corporation of Delhi, Raymond Evershed, 1st Baron Evershed, Rule against foreign revenue enforcement, Sweet & Maxwell, Tax, William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield.

Act of state doctrine

The act-of-state doctrine states that every sovereign state is bound to respect the independence of every other sovereign state, and the courts will not sit in judgment of another government's acts done within its own territory.

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Board of directors

A board of directors is a recognized group of people who jointly oversee the activities of an organization, which can be either a for-profit business, nonprofit organization, or a government agency.

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Common law

Common law (also known as judicial precedent or judge-made law, or case law) is that body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often known as simply the Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former territories of the British Empire.

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Conflict of laws

Conflict of laws concerns relations across different legal jurisdictions between natural persons, companies, corporations and other legal entities, their legal obligations and the appropriate forum and procedure for resolving disputes between them.

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Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

The Court of Appeal (COA, formally "Her Majesty's Court of Appeal in England") is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and second only to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

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David Jenkins, Baron Jenkins

David Llewelyn Jenkins, Baron Jenkins (8 April 1899 – 21 July 1969) was a British judge.

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Dicey Morris & Collins

Dicey, Morris & Collins on the Conflict of Laws (often simply Dicey, Morris & Collins, or even just Dicey & Morris) is the leading English law textbook on the conflict of laws.

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Donald Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow

Donald Bradley Somervell, Baron Somervell of Harrow, OBE, PC (24 August 1889 – 18 November 1960) was a British barrister, judge and Conservative Party politician.

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English law

English law is the common law legal system of England and Wales, comprising mainly criminal law and civil law, each branch having its own courts and procedures.

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Fergus Morton, Baron Morton of Henryton

Fergus Dunlop Morton, Baron Morton of Henryton PC, MC (17 October 1887 – 18 July 1973) was a British judge and law lord.

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Gavin Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds

Gavin Turnbull Simonds, 1st Viscount Simonds, (28 November 1881 – 28 June 1971) was a British judge, politician and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.

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Harry Vaisey

Sir Harry Bevir Vaisey (22 June 1877 – 24 November 1965) was a senior judge in the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice in England and Wales.

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Holman v Johnson

Holman v Johnson (1775) 1 Cowp 341 is an English contract law case, concerning the principles behind illegal transactions.

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James Keith, Baron Keith of Avonholm

James Keith, Baron Keith of Avonholm, (20 May 1886 – 29 June 1964) was a Scottish advocate and judge.

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James Reid, Baron Reid

The Rt Hon.

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John Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest

John William Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest, (11 September 1896 – 9 June 1979) was a judge in England and Wales.

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Judicial functions of the House of Lords

The House of Lords, in addition to having a legislative function, historically also had a judicial function.

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Liquidation

In United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and United States law and business, liquidation is the process by which a company is brought to an end.

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Liquidator (law)

In law, a liquidator is the officer appointed when a company goes into winding-up or liquidation who has responsibility for collecting in all of the assets under such circumstances of the company and settling all claims against the company before putting the company into dissolution.

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Municipal Corporation of Delhi

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is a municipal corporation, an autonomous body that governs 8 of the 11 Districts of Delhi, in the state of Delhi, India.

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Raymond Evershed, 1st Baron Evershed

Francis Raymond Evershed, 1st Baron Evershed, PC (8 August 1899 – 3 October 1966) was British judge who served as Master of the Rolls, and subsequently became a Law Lord.

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Rule against foreign revenue enforcement

The rule against foreign revenue enforcement, often abbreviated to the revenue rule, is a general legal principle that the courts of one country will not enforce the tax laws of another country.

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Sweet & Maxwell

Sweet & Maxwell is a British publisher specialising in legal publications.

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Tax

A tax (from the Latin taxo) is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer (an individual or other legal entity) by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures.

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William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield

William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, PC, SL (2 March 1705 – 20 March 1793) was a British barrister, politician and judge noted for his reform of English law.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_India_v_Taylor

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