Bentley (Dick) Productions Ltd v Harold Smith (Motors) Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeTHE MASTER OF THE ROLLS,LORD JUSTICE DANCKWERTS,LORD JUSTICE SALMON
Judgment Date03 March 1965
Judgment citation (vLex)[1965] EWCA Civ J0303-3
CourtCourt of Appeal
Date03 March 1965
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  • Security for performance
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...In practice, however, such a provision is unlikely to be encountered. 562 Dick Bentley Productions Ltd v Harold Smith (Motors) Ltd [1965] 1 WLr 623 at 627, per Lord Denning Mr. Compare Gable House Estates Ltd v he Halpern Partnership (1995) 48 Con Lr 1 at 123–124, per Judge Esyr Lewis QC. S......
  • Contract Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2011, December 2011
    • 1 December 2011
    ...question, the court relied on Lord Denning MR's statement of principle in Dick Bentley Productions Ltd v Harold Smith (Motors) LtdWLR[1965] 1 WLR 623 to the effect that if a representation was made in the course of dealings for a contract to induce the other party to act upon it, and actual......
  • The Jamaica fair competition act 1993 and consumer protection from false and misleading advertising: a legal and economic analysis
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 11-2, December 2001
    • 1 December 2001
    ...(1873) IR 8 QB 286; Partridge v. Crittenden [1968) 2 All ER 421. 52 Dick Betuley Predictions Lt d v. Harold Smith (Motors) Ltd [1965) 2 All ER 65. 53 See, e.g., Ransom, supra n. 12, pp. 291-307 54 These ate (i) a representation that is false or misleading in a material respect: s. 37(l)(a);......
  • Representation and Warranty
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Performance and Breach
    • 4 August 2020
    ...the test for warranty appears to be that in circumstances where the representor has expertise or privileged access to information 11 [1965] 1 WLR 623 (CA) [ Dick Bentley ]. 12 Ibid at 627. 13 See Chapter 10, Section B. 14 [1957] 1 WLR 370 (CA). THE LAW OF CONTR ACTS 790 not possessed by the......
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