Rylands v Fletcher
[1868] UKHL 1
Citation 1
…equately to inspect, maintain and repair the fuel equipment at the service station. Claims were also made for trespass, nuisance, and liability under Rylands v Fletcher (1868) LR 3 HL 330 . The damages claimed included cost of remediation ($782,905), diminution in value ($131,000), cost of testing and sampling ($3,000), cos…
Anup Mahto v Mita Dusadh and others (Patna)
[1933] UKPC 95
Citation 2
…e to the value has been made, full information with reference to the proceedings should be included in the record on the appeal to the Privy Council: Anup Mahto v Mita Dusadh (1933) 60 I A 366. Where there was a right of appeal to the Supreme Court in the colony in certain cases where the amount involved was over £500, the Judici…
George Pardew Lovibond Appeal No. 23 of 1935 v Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada and others (Ontario)
[1936] UKPC 35
Citation 3
…which was the full claim, including mesne profits. There was therefore a right of appeal. Lovibond v Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada [1936] UKPC 35, [1936] 3 DLR 449 (" Lovibond" ) also concerned an appeal involving a claim which had been dismissed, in that case on procedural grounds. The plaintiff was a st…
Kaw v Societe Piang Sang Pere et Fils & Anor (Mauritius)
[2012] UKPC 19
Citation 4
…be easy to establish or not in dispute - see, for example, the comments of Lord Hope in Li Chen Ling Kaw v Societe Piang Sang Pere et Fils [2012] UKPC 19, para 15. But in borderline or disputed cases evidence is likely to be required. It is well established that evidence may be adduced for this purpose. In Bentwi…
Sian Participation Corp v Halimeda International Ltd (Virgin Islands)
[2024] UKPC 16
Citation 5
…edly been followed and applied." Most recently, in Sian Participation Corpn (in liquidation) v Halimeda International Ltd (Virgin Islands) [2024] UKPC 16, [2024] 3 WLR 937 Lord Briggs and Lord Hamblen at paras 111-112 cited the above passage from Lord Wilberforce's judgment in Walter Fletcher, described it as pro…