BP Exploration Company (Libya) Ltd v Hunt
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1976 |
| Date | 1976 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court) |
-
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
View this document and try vLex for 7 days - TRY VLEX
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
176 cases
-
Quorum as v Schramm
...Harmony, TheUNK [1998] 2 Ll Rep 425. Beahan v Stoneham (unreported, 21 January 2001). BP Exploration Co (Libya) Ltd v Hunt (No. 2)WLR [1979] 1 WLR 783. Firle Investments v Datapoint International LtdUNK [2001] EWCA Civ 1106. Insurance Corp of the Channel Islands Ltd v McHugh [1997] LRLR 94.......
-
Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale v. London Borough of Islington, (1996) 198 N.R. 241 (HL)
...Society v. I.R.C. , [1992] 3 All E.R. 737; [1993] A.C. 70, and in BP Exploration (Libya) v. Hunt (No. 2) , [1982] 1 All E.R. 925; [1979] 1 W.L.R. 783, and both those cases involved an application of restitutionary principles which carried with them remedies in personam (see also O'Sullivan ......
-
BAS Capital Funding Corporation and Others v Medfinco Ltd and Others
...omission may mislead the Court in exercising its jurisdiction under the rule and its discretion whether or not to grant permission: BP Exploration v. Hunt [1976] 3 All ER 879 at 89, approved in Electric Furnace at 29. 182. In BP Exploration v. Hunt, Kerr 3 warned (at page 894) that: 'the Co......
-
Sycamore Bidco Ltd v Sean Breslin and Another
...parties before me essentially agreed, the starting point for a consideration of the principles is the judgment of Goff J in BP Exploration Co (Libya) Ltd v Hunt [1979] 1 WLR 783. He said: "… The fundamental principle is that interest is not awarded as a punishment, but simply because the pl......
Request a trial to view additional results
6 books & journal articles
-
Table of cases
...BCLR (4th) 155, [2004] BCJ No 472 (CA) .............................................. 194 BP Exploration Co (Libya) Ltd v Hunt (No 2), [1979] 1 WLR 783, [1979] 1 All ER 925, 123 Sol Jo 455 (QB) .................... 285 BP Global Special Products (America) Inc v Conros Corp, 2010 ONSC 1094, ......
-
Awards Measured by Benefit: Restitution
...[ Wilson ]. 18 See Garland , ibid at para 30. A similar test is emerging in England. In BP Exploration Co (Libya) Ltd v Hunt (No 2) , [1979] 1 WLR 783 at 839 (QB), Goff J stated that the test was (1) receipt by the defendant of a benefit, (2) at the plaintiff’s expense, (3) in such circumst......
-
Frustration
...Gamerco SA v ICM/Fair Warning (Agency) Ltd , [1995] 1 WLR 1226 at 1237 (QB), Garland J; BP Exploration Co (Libya) Ltd v Hunt (No 2) , [1979] 1 WLR 783 at 800 (QB), Goff J, aff’d [1981] 1 WLR 232 (CA), aff’d [1983] 2 AC 352 (HL). 219 Above note 199. 220 Above note 200. The new uniform legisl......
-
Equity, Trust and Restitution
...the following form (see Banque Financiere de la Cite v Parc (Battersea) Ltd[1999] 1 AC 221 at 227; BP Exploration Co (Libya) Ltd v Hunt[1979] 1 WLR 783 at 839; also Goff and Jones, The Law of Restitution (5th Ed, 1998) at p 15; and Millett, “Restitution and Constructive Trusts”(1998) 114 LQ......
Request a trial to view additional results