Accrual of Cause of Action in UK Law

  • Using Law Reports
    • Contents
    • How Judges Decide Cases: Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments. 2nd Edition
    • Andrew Goodman
    • 199-213
    ... ... , to contribute to the damage which in the action the omnibus company must pay, namely, four ... Solicitor – Negligence – Cause of action – Parallel claims in tort and t – Limitation of actionAccrual of cause of action – Divorce – Matrimonial ... ...
  • NOTES OF CASES
    • No. 46-1, January 1983
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... ownership she neither knew nor had cause to know. Her defence was based on a ... strong claim to immunity from action by him. This is not to suggest that ... ) did not leave the date of accrual of cause of action to be deduced from ... ...
  • Sifax v. Migfo and Limitation Laws in Nigeria: Triumph of Pragmatism over Formalism?
    • No. , November 2020
    • African Journal of International and Comparative Law
    • 577-595
    ... ... law actions like the writ of assumpsit, action on the case for words, trespass and detinue among ... of two to four years from the date of accrual of the cause of action. Expectedly, the Act was ... ...
  • The enabling role of institutional entrepreneurs in the adoption of IPSAS within a transitional economy: The case of Estonia
    • No. 38-1, February 2018
    • Public Administration and Development
    Summary In the light of neoinstitutional theory and by adopting case study research methodology, this article explains the adoption of International Public Sector Accounting Standards for modernizi...
    ... ... reporting internationally, has promoted accrual accounting for the public sector (IFAC, 2000) ... , the adoption of harmonized standards may cause several challenges when considering diverging ... arti- cle also embodies some features of action research (O'Brien, 2001; Thomas, 2004). However, ... ...
  • Latent Damage—Squaring the Circle?
    • No. 48-5, September 1985
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... limitation period commences when the cause of action accrues, and in negligence ... running from the date of accrual of the action, most commonly the ... ...
  • Reform of the Law of Latent Damage
    • No. 54-3, May 1991
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... years from the date on which an action accrued; that is when damage occurs.5 It ... 54 Reform Committee to preserve the accrual rule in Pirelli because it was established ... Once the fact and cause of the damage has beeti appreciated, the ... ...
  • Limitation of Actions and Latent Damage — An Australian Perspective
    • No. 54-2, March 1991
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... Mullany * No cause of action accrues in negligence unless and ... in Pirelli the postponement of the accrual of the cause of action until the date ... ...
  • First Catch Your Defendant—Limitation and the Unknown Tortfeasor
    • No. 29-4, July 1966
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... (Intended Action),‘ a decision of the Court of Appeal in ... Limitation Act 1089, pleading that a cause of action had accrued to the original ... is absent and unknown prevent the accrual of a cause of action against him? ... ...
  • REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
    • No. 32-5, September 1969
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... - begging assertion that motorists cause road accidents, and it is a pity that ... extingu- ished a right of action in tort. The merits of the reform ... of time had elapsed since the accrual of the cause of action, the plaintiff ... ...
  • Professional Negligence: Some Further Limiting Factors
    • No. 55-3, May 1992
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... The issue was that of when the cause of action in tort arose, and the House ... the common law principles on an accrual of a cause of action in tort laid down ... ...
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