Askey v Golden Wine Company
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1948 |
| Year | 1948 |
| Court | King's Bench Division |
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26 cases
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Strongman (1945) Ltd v Sincock
...see that if there was culpable negligence on the part of the person seeding damages, he might not be entitled to recover. In Askey v. Golden Wine Company Limited 1948, 2 All England Law Reports, page 35, some merchants had been guilty of culpable negligence in not taking proper steps to see......
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Pitts v Hunt
...against another who has participated in its commission." 14 This principle was applied by Denning J. (as he then was) in Askey v. Golden Wine Company & Ors. [1948] 2 AER 35. He held that the plaintiff who had been induced by the defendant's fraud to sell liquor in breach of the Food and Dru......
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Safeway Stores Ltd and Others v Twigger and Others
...diligence had not been open to the offender and recovery of the fine was precluded by public policy, is the decision of Denning J in Askey v Golden Wine Ltd [1948] 2 All ER 35. In that case, the claimant purchased large quantities of alcohol from the defendants for the manufacture of cockt......
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Safeway Stores Ltd and Others v Twigger and Others
...applies where the criminal act is one of strict liability and the claimant may not have been at fault at all. The closest case is Askey v Golden Wine Co Ltd [1948] 2 All ER 35 in which Mr Askey had been convicted of offences under the then applicable Food and Drugs legislation and was held......
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1 books & journal articles
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The Old and New Philosophical Foundations of Tort Law
...in the same conceptual family asthe retributive notion of an eye for an eye’.24 See Lord Denning’s opinion in Askey vGolden Wine Co Ltd [1948] 2 All ER 35 (KB), 38: ‘It is,I think, a principle of our law that the punishment inflicted by a criminal court is personal tothe offender, and that t......