Alexander v Railway Executive

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1951
Year1951
CourtKing's Bench Division
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  • Karsales (Harrow) Ltd v Wallis
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 12 June 1956
    ...& Poat. 1923, 1 King's Bench, page 690, at page 695) and the Judgments of Mr. Justice Devlin in ( Alexander v. Railway Executive 1951 2 King's Bench, page 682) and ( Smeaton Hanecomb & Company v. Sassoon I. Setty son & Company 1953 2 All EnglandReports, page 1468), and the recent case in th......
  • Carter (John) (Fine Worsteds) Ltd v Hanson Haulage (Leeds) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 14 December 1964
    ...to reconcile. An example of this difficulty is to be found in the contrast between the two cases cited by the learned judge. In Alexander v. Railway Executive. (1951) 2 K. B. 883, Mr. Justice Devlin held that an exemption clause in a cloak-room ticket did not protect the defendants in respe......
  • Charterhouse Credit Company Ltd v Tolly
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 15 March 1963
    ...Lewis & Peat & Ltd. (reported in 1923 I King's Bench Division, page 690, at page 695, to the Judgments of Mr. Justice Devlin in Alexander v. Railway Executive (reported in 1951 2 All England Reports at page 442, and Smeston Hanscomb & Company, Ltd v. Sassoon I Setty Son & Company (reported ......
  • U.G.S. Finance Ltd v National Mortgage Bank of Greece and National Bank of Greece S.A.
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 2 July 1963
    ...Knitting Works Limited. v. St. John's Garage, (1943) 60 Times Law Reports, p. 44 Mr Justice Lewis, and p. 253 Court of Appeal; Alexander v. Railway Executive (1951) 2 King's Bench, pp. 882, 887; Smeaton Hanscomb & Co. Limited. Sassoon I. Setty, Son & Co., (1953) 1 Weekly Law Reports, pp. 1......
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  • Exculpatory Clauses
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Interpretation of Agreements
    • 4 August 2020
    ...quality held ineffective to exclude liability). 19 Woolf v Collis Removal Service , [1948] 1 KB 11 (CA); Alexander v Railway Executive , [1951] 2 KB 882. See also Sze Hai Tong Bank Ltd v Rambler Cycle Co Ltd , [1959] AC 576 (PC). 20 James Thorley Ltd v Orchis Steamship Co Ltd , [1907] 1 KB ......

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