Annicola Investments Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1965
Year1965
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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10 cases
  • Cheermark Investment Ltd v The Director Of Lands
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 24 November 2017
    ...meaning and takes its flavour from the context in which it is used (Annicola Investments Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government [1968] 1 QB 631 at 640B to C; Wah Yick Enterprises Co Ltd v Building Authority (1999) 2 HKCFAR 170 at 176H to I; Fully Profit (Asia) Ltd v Secretary for Ju......
  • Happy Enough Ltd v The Director Of Lands
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 24 November 2017
    ...meaning and takes its flavour from the context in which it is used (Annicola Investments Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government [1968] 1 QB 631 at 640B to C; Wah Yick Enterprises Co Ltd v Building Authority (1999) 2 HKCFAR 170 at 176H to I; Fully Profit (Asia) Ltd v Secretary for Ju......
  • Fully Profit (Asia) Ltd v The Secretary For Justice For And On Behalf Of The Director Of Lands
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 20 April 2011
    ...in all circumstances, is fruitless. The word has, as Lawrence J in Annicola Investments Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government [1968] 1 QB 631 at p.640 remarked, a fluidity of meaning; it takes its flavour from the context in which it is used. It is clear that, as a matter of the or......
  • Hero Ltd And Others v The Director Of Planning
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 3 October 2011
    ...a village environment.” 21. Adopting the approach of Lawrence J in Annicola Investments Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government [1968] 1 QB 631 at 640, Deputy Judge Whaley held that the word “house” had a distinct fluidity of meaning and it was best construed in relation to the conte......
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