Tradigrain SA & Ors v Intertek Testing Services (ITS) Canada Ltd & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 154 (28 February 2007) This is an appeal from the judgment of Langley J. dismissing the claim of Tradigrain S.A. and its insurers, Societa Italiana Assicurazioni e Riassicurazioni (SIAT) S.p.A. ( SIAT ) and others, against ...
Case Report Thomas v Farr Plc & Anor [2007] EWCA Civ 118 (20 February 2007) This case is about the enforceability of a clause in a contract of employment of a managing director of a firm of insurance brokers, prohibiting him from competing with the company for 12 months after...
Case Report Appiah & Anor v Bishop Douglass Roman Catholic High School [2007] EWCA Civ 10 (26 January 2007) In February 2002 the appellants were students at Bishop Douglass Roman Catholic High School ( the School ) in the London Borough of Barnet. Following an incident on 27 February 2002, they were exclude...
Case Report Morgan v UPS Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 375 (17 April 2008) This is an appeal against a decision of Mr Recorder Barrie sitting at the Southampton County Court on 11 May 2007 in a claim for damages for personal injuries. Judgment was given for Mr Paul Morgan (t...
Case Report Palmer v The Estate of Kevin Palmer Deceased & Ors [2008] EWCA Civ 46 (06 February 2008) This is an appeal by Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance PLC ( RSA ) against an order made on 2 February 2007 by His Honour Judge McKenna sitting as a judge of the Queen's Bench Division. The judge thereby...
Case Report Hicks v Russell Jones & Walker [2008] EWCA Civ 340 (29 February 2008) On 22 May 2007 I gave Mr Hicks permission to appeal against a judgment of Henderson J given on 27 April 2007 in an action against the respondent firm of solicitors. The j...
Case Report British Energy Power & Trading Ltd & Ors v Credit Suisse & Ors [2008] EWCA Civ 53 (07 February 2008) This is an appeal from part of an order made on 28 June 2007 by Langley J in which he granted three declarations arising out of his construction of two Option Agreements made in 2004. They were to the...
Case Report Buckley & Ors v Chief Officer of the Thames Valley Police [2009] EWCA Civ 356 (02 April 2009) Late in the evening of Saturday 22 January 2005 the three claimants, who are brothers, were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in a hit and run incident in which a van had been dr...
Case Report Youell & Ors v La Reunion Aerienne & Ors [2009] EWCA Civ 175 (11 March 2009) This is an appeal, by permission of this court, from a judgment of Tomlinson J dated October 22, 2008 in which he rejected a challenge to the jurisdiction by the defendants: [2009] 1 All ER (Comm) 301...
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