T. & J. BROCKLEBANK, LTD. v. THE CROWN.

(1924) 19 Ll L Rep 375

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Bankes, Lord Justice Scrutton and Lord Justice Sargant.

Emergency legislation - Payment under duress-Claim for return of moneys paid to authorities to allow sale of British ship to foreign buyers-Petition of right - British Ships (Transfer Restriction) Acts, 1915 and 1916 - Defence of Realm Regulation 39 c.c.- Jurisdiction- Indemnity Act, 1920.

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