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James Richard Atkin, Baron Atkin, PC, FBA (28 November 1867 – 25 June 1944), commonly known as Dick Atkin, was an Australian-born British judge, who served as a lord of appeal in ordinary from 1928 until his death in 1944.
James Richard Atkin, Baron Atkin of Averdovey (1867 - 1944) James Richard ("Dick") Atkin is the most well-known today of the early Commercial Court Judges, widely credited as the main creator of the modern law of tort and as one of the great common law jurists of the 20th Century.
After more than twenty years practice as a barrister, Atkin became a judge of the King's Bench division of the High Court in 1913 and was awarded a knighthood. In 1919, he was appointed Lord Justice of Appeal and a member of the Privy Council, and finally in 1928 he became Lord of Appeal in Ordinary and was created Baron Atkin of Aberdovey.
Born 28 November 1867, in Brisbane, Australia, eldest son of Robert Travers Atkin of Fernhill, co. Cork, a member of the Queensland senate. He was educated at Christ College, Brecon, and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was made hon. Fellow in 1924.
James Richard Atkin, Baron Atkin, PC , FBA (28 de noviembre de 1867-25 de junio de 1944), comúnmente conocido como Dick Atkin, fue un juez británico nacido en Australia, que se desempeñó como señor de la apelación ordinaria desde 1928 hasta su muerte en 1944. .
In 1919 he was promoted to the Court of Appeal and sworn of the Privy Council. In 1928 Atkin was appointed a lord of appeal in ordinary, with a life peerage as Lord Atkin of Aberdovey. He died on 25 June 1944 in Aberdovey, Wales. For a fuller biography of Atkin see his authority file.
19 de ago. de 2010 · Atkin's encyclopaedia of court forms in civil proceedings by Atkin, James Richard Baron Atkin., 1969, Butterworths edition, in English - 2nd ed / by the late Lord Evershed and other lawyers.
