Without Prejudice Correspondence in UK Law

  • Rush & Tompkins Ltd v Greater London Council
    • House of Lords
    • 03 November 1988
    ... ... are thus protected from discovery by the "without prejudice rule." ... 10 ... of this without prejudice correspondence but the official referee, Judge Esyr Lewis Q.C., ... ...
  • Rush & Tompkins Ltd v Greater London Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 December 1987
    ... ... agreement was preceded by correspondence "without prejudice" between themselves and the ... ...
  • Ofulue and Another v Bossert
    • House of Lords
    • 11 March 2009
    ... ... Sometimes letters get headed "without privilege" in the most absurd circumstances, as ... the letters are not headed "without prejudice" unnecessarily or meaninglessly, as he went on to ... defendants sought disclosure of correspondence marked "without prejudice" between the plaintiffs ... ...
  • Oliver Alfred Sidney Cutts (Appellant (Plaintiff) v Albert Head and Another (Respondents
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 07 December 1983
    ... ... and order appealed against were made without any jurisdiction and that the learned judge's ... This letter was headed "without prejudice" and indicated that, after the failure of ... support of his contention that the correspondence could be referred to, he drew the learned ... ...
  • Unilever Plc v Procter and Gamble Company
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 28 October 1999
    ... ... of the general rule of evidence on 'without prejudice' communications to a form of ... in an agreed settlement, the correspondence is admissible because the relevance of the ... ...
  • Bradford & Bingley Plc v Rashid
    • House of Lords
    • 12 July 2006
    ... ... grounds that they were impliedly written without prejudice. He said: "What was in issue ... In 1915 there was a correspondence in which the creditor pressed for payment and the ... ...
  • Buckinghamshire County Council v Moran
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 February 1989
    ... ... 13 Correspondence between the defendant and the Council followed ... situation of the house itself, in fact, without it, the house I think, would be unbearable to ... this letter appended the words "Without Prejudice" ... 16 On 3rd February 1976 the County ... ...
  • Muller v Linsley & Mortimer
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 November 1994
    ... ... Court of Appeal Damages - "without prejudice" rule - no privilege in second action ... action "Without prejudice" correspondence before settlement of an action for damages ... ...
  • Tomlin v Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    ... ... to create legal relationship - “Without prejudice” - Claim for damages for personal ... - Whether court entitled to look at correspondence between parties to determine whether binding ... ...
  • Buttes Gas and Oil Company v Hammer; Buttes Gas and Oil Company v Hammer (No. 3)
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 June 1980
    ... ... as extending to the "territorial waters" without saying whether they were three miles or twelve ... end the Ruler of Sharjah had correspondence with Mr. Bullard, the political agent of Her ... be confidential it being of a "without prejudice" nature. In addition, they supported the Ruler by ... ...
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