Contra Proferentem in UK Law
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Ailsa Craig Fishing Company Ltd v Malvern Fishing Company Ltd
... ... expressed, and in such a contract as this, must be construed contra proferentem. I do not think that there is any doubt so far. But I venture ... ...
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Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd
... ... aid of the cardinal rules of construction that they must be read contra proferentem and that in order to escape from the consequences of one's ... ...
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K/S Victoria Street v House of Fraser Ltd and Others
... ... to uphold the Judge's decision on the further ground that the contra proferentem rule should apply, so that any uncertainly concerning the ... ...
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George Mitchell (Chesterhall) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd
... ... Such conditions will of course be read contra proferentem and must be clearly expressed, but there is no reason why they ... ...
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HIH Casualty and General Insurance Ltd v Chase Manhattan Bank and Others
... ... to cover negligence and, in the event of doubt, should apply the contra proferentem rule. The third paragraph said that if the words were wide ... ...
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Ashville Investments Ltd v Elmer Contractors Ltd; Elmer Contractors Ltd v Ashville Investments Ltd
... ... the Court may reach its conclusion on construction by applying the contra proferentem rule. These are, however, well recognised principles of ... ...
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Smith v South Wales Switchgear Company Ltd
... ... language must receive due effect and the rule omnia praesumuntur contra proferentem. While they apply to the construction both of a clause ... ...
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Oliver Nobahar-Cookson and Another v The Hut Group Ltd
... ... common sense, and (iii) a label which they chose to use: contra proferentem ... It is convenient to address the submissions about the ... ...
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Kleinwort Benson Ltd v Malaysia Mining Corporation Berhad
... ... contra proferentem; ... 31 (ii) that the language of the paragraph was not apt ... ...
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Triple Point Technology, Inc. v PTT Public Company Ltd
... ... Steamship Lines Ltd v The King [1952] AC 192, 208 , and the “contra proferentem” rule are steadily losing their last vestiges of independent ... ...
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