Allen v Flood and Another
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 14 December 1897 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1897] UKHL J1214-1 |
| Court | House of Lords |
| Date | 14 December 1897 |
[1897] UKHL J1214-1
House of Lords
Allen
and
Flood and Another.
1
Whereas Counsel were heard as well on Tuesday the 10th as Thursday the 12th, Monday the l6th, and Tuesday the 17th days of December 1895, upon the Petition and Appeal of Thomas Francis Allen, of 19, Birchfield Street, East India Dock Road, Middlesex, the London Delegate of the United Society of Boiler Makers and Iron Ship Builders, praying, That the matter of the Order set forth in the Schedule thereto, namely, an Order of Her Majesty's Court of Appeal, of the 4th of April, 1895, might be reviewed before Her Majesty the Queen in Her Court of Parliament, and that the said Order might be reversed, varied, or altered, and that so much of the Judgment entered at the trial of the Cause before the Honourable Mr....
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Air Canada and Others (Third Parties/ Appellants) Singapore Airlines Cargo Pte Ltd and Others (Fourth Parties/Appellants) Korean Air Lines Company Ltd and Others (Non-Parties/Appellants) v Air New Zealand Ltd and Others Emerald Supplies Ltd and Others
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Sorrell v Smith
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South Wales Miners' Federation v Glamorgan Coal Company
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The Hon Mrs Portia Simpson-Miller and Others v Attorney-General and DPP
...behind the enactment and conduct of proceedings pursuant to the MACMA is both without legal basis and merit. She prayed in aid dicta from Allen v Flood [1989] A.C. 1, in which their Lordships of the House of Lords made the instructive point that once the act complained of was lawful then it......
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A Framework Emerges - Recent Developments In The Law Of Intentional Economic Torts
...discussion, see Philip H Osborne, The Law of Torts, 4th ed (Toronto: Irwin Law Inc., 2011) at 315. 2 [2007] UKHL 21 [OBG Limited]. 3 [1898] AC 1 (HL) 4 AI Enterprises and Schelew v Bram Enterprises and Jamb Enterprises, 2012 NBCA 22 at para 25. 5 Peter Burns and Joost Brom, Economic Interes......
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Misfeasance in public office: a very peculiar tort.
...See Bradford Corporation v Pickles [1895] AC 587, 594 (Lord Halsbury LC), 598-9 (Lord Ashbourne), 601 (Lord Macnaghten); Allen v Flood [1898] AC 1, 92 (Lord Watson), 152-3 (Lord Macnaghten); McKernan v Fraser (1931) 46 CLR 343, 380 (Evatt J); Crofter Hand Woven Harris Tweed Co Ltd v Veitch ......
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...at King's College London, London (20 March 2019). 99 William J Brennan Jr, “In Defense of Dissents” (1986) 37 Hastings LJ 427 at 430. 100 [1898] AC 1. 101 An engaging discussion of the judicial personalities involved can be found in Robert F V Heuston, “Legal Prosopography” (1986) 102 LQR 9......
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Table of cases
...C.C.L.T. (2d) 297, 9 C.C.E.L. (2d) 56 (Ont. Gen. Div.) ............................................................ 261 Allen v. Flood, [1898] A.C. 1, 77 L.T. 717, 67 L.J.Q.B. 119, 42 Sol. J. 149 (H.L.) ................................................................. 307–8, 309, 319 Amos v......
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Table of Cases
...(2d) 56 (Ont. Gen. Div.) ............................................................ 278 469 The Law of TorTs 470 Allen v. Flood, [1898] A.C. 1, 77 L.T. 717 (H.L.) ................................................ 278 Alleslev-Krofchak v. Valcom Ltd., [2010] O.J. No. 3548, 2010 ONCA 557 .........
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