Anisminic Ltd. v Foreign Compensation Commission

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Type: Case

Citation: [1969] 2 AC 147, HL(E)

Summary: Statutory provision providing commission’s determination not to be questioned in any court — Commission making provisional determination — “Determination” in provision not to be construed as including everything which purported to be a determination but was not because commission had misconstrued Order in Council defining its jurisdiction and so court not precluded from inquiring whether commission’s order a nullity

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Court: HL

Jurisdiction: England

Date 1969