Damages and Restitution in UK Law
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Johnson v Gore Wood & Company (A Firm)
... ... Moores and an inquiry into damages ordered. The alternative claim against Mr. Moores£ solicitors was ... , and the plaintiff's own loss would be fully remedied by the restitution to the companies of the value of the misappropriated assets. It was not ... ...
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Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale v Islington London Borough Council
... ... He decided that the Bank's right to restitution at common law arose from the fact that the payment made by the Bank to the ... mention other creditors to whom the defendant may be liable to pay damages in tort ... 18 I feel bound to say that I would not at first sight have ... ...
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Anisminic Ltd v Foreign Compensation Commission
... ... Government (the Government of the United Arab Republic) for restitution or compensation. Under the treaty the Egyptian Government paid to the ... ...
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ARBUTHNOTT and Others v FAGAN and FELTRIM UNDERWRITING AGENCIES Ltd and Others and Two Other Actions (1st Appeal) ARBUTHNOTT and Others v FAGAN and FELTRIM UNDERWRITING AGENCIES Ltd and Others and Two
... ... services, there is no reason why he should not be liable in damages for that other in respect of economic loss which flows from the negligent ... postponing by a century or so the development of a law of restitution. Even then, there was no systematic reconsideration of the problem of ... ...
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Attorney General v Guardian Newspapers Ltd and Others (No. 2)
... ... Presumably that may be so as regards an action for damages in respect of a past breach of confidence. If the confider has suffered no ... 46-56 and Professor Birks' Introduction to the Law of Restitution at pp. 343-44). I would also, like Megarry J. in Coco v. A.N. Clark ... ...
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Paragon Finance Plc v DB Thakerar & Company
... ... 19 The question in Letang v Cooper was whether a claim for damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of the defendant's negligence ... (6) If the views of trust and restitution lawyers are also taken into account, the opinions of academic writers are ... ...
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British Transport Commission v Gourley
... ... of the Appellants' servants, and brought his action to recover damages ... 2 The trial Judge awarded him £9,000 for pain and suffering and ... which the argument proceeds is that a pursuer is entitled to restitution as far as possible of the loss which he has sustained as the result of the ... ...
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Lipkin Gorman (A Firm)(Original Appellants and Cross-Respondents) v Karpnale Ltd (Formerly Playboy Club of London Ltd) (Original Respondents and Cross-Appellants)
... ... that it is right for English law to recognise that a claim to restitution, based on the unjust enrichment of the defendant, may be met by the ... They also claimed damages for conversion of the banker's draft. Their claim against the bank was for ... ...
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Kleinwort Benson Ltd v Lincoln City Council
... ... which contains yet another major contribution to the law of restitution ... 2 Were it not for one matter, I would be in full agreement with his ... the law in a form which precluded the recovery of certain types of damages. Subsequently the House of Lords reversed the Court of Appeal decision and ... ...
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Kuwait Airways Corporation v Iraqi Airways Company (Nos 4 & 5)
... ... the return of its ten aircraft or payment of their value, and damages. The aircraft were valued by KAC at US$630 million. The damages claimed at ... They must make restitution to the extent they are unjustly enriched. The goods are his, and he is ... ...
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