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Trial 6708 of 9366 ordered by: Reference (ascending)

Reference: 1939_60
From: 1939
To: 1939
Judgement year(s): 1939
Case Type(s): Commercial or contract
Location: Palestine
Appellant: The Ottoman Bank Haifa
Respondent: Clement Menni
Legislation: Currency laws - Ottoman; Palestine Order in Council 10 August 1922; Mecelle
Case Citation: Ottoman Bank of Nicosia v. Chakarian (1938) AC 260; Ottoman Bank of Nicosia v. Dascalopoulos (1934) SC 354
Authorities Cited: William Ebenezer Grigsby: The Medjell or Ottoman Civil Law (London 1895)
Judges JCPC: Lord Thakerton; Lord Fairfield; Lord Lancelot Sanderson
Judges LC: Judges of the Supreme Court of Palestine; Judges of the District Court of Haifa
Counsel JCPC: n/a
Counsel LC: n/a
Description:
Supplementary Information: Appeal No. 73 of 1938
Further Readings: Robert H. Eisenman: Islamic Law in Palestine and Israel. A History of the Survival of Tanzimat and Shar?'a in the British Mandate and the Jewish State. Brill, Leiden 1978