Bristol and West Building Society v Fancy & Jackson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1997
Date1997
Year1997
CourtChancery Division
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  • G Balan Govindasamy v Lee Moi Moi and Others and Another Appeal
    • Malaysia
    • Court of Appeal (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Hughes-Holland v BPE Solicitors and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 22 March 2017
    ...on this basis. Eight of them were heard together by Chadwick J. Judgment was given on these cases under the title Bristol and West Building Society v Fancy & Jackson (a firm) [1997] 4 All ER 582 in July 1997, a few months after the decision in SAAMCO but before the important elucidations in......
  • Platform Home Loans Ltd v Oyston Shipways Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 December 1998
    ...sitting as an Official Referee, in ( Britannia Building Society v Hallas 4th July 1997 unreported), (4) Chadwick J in Bristol and West Building Society v Fancy & Jackson [1997] 4 AER 582 (the Society's "fault did not contribute to the only damage which can be recovered from the defendants")......
  • Haugesund Kommune v Depfa ACS Bank
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 12 February 2010
    ...which, if the lender had known of them, would have led them to decline to lend to the borrower. In the first case, Bristol & West Building Society v Fancy & Jackson [1997] 4 All ER 582 Chadwick J said, at page 622, dealing with the position of the defendants Steggles Palmer, a firm of solic......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Professional advisors not liable for client’s poor commercial judgment
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 28 April 2017
    ...cases of Steggles Palmer (a conjoined decision reported under the title Bristol and West Building Society v Fancy & Jackson (a firm) [1997] 4 All ER 582) and Portman Building Society v Bevan Ashford [2000] P.N.L.R. 344 have previously been seen as creating an exception to the SAAMCO princip......
  • The Supreme Court reinforces the SAAMCo Principle
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 28 March 2017
    ...judge had erroneously found BPE liable for Mr Gabriel's whole loss by applying Bristol & West Building Society v. Fancy & Jackson [1997] 4 All ER 582 (Bristol & West), which Lord Sumption found was incorrectly decided because it failed to correctly apply the SAAMCo In Bristol & West, the Co......
  • SAAMCO Revisited - What Losses Will A Negligent Professional Be Liable For?
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 6 April 2017
    ...of Steggles Palmer (decided with seven other cases under the title Bristol and West Building Society v Fancy & Jackson (a firm) [1997] 4 All ER 582) and the Court of Appeal case Portman Building Society v Bevan Ashford (a firm) [2000] PNLR 344, the claimant clients succeeded on their cl......
2 books & journal articles
  • CONTRACT DAMAGES AND THE PROMISEE'S ROLE IN ITS OWN LOSS.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 42 No. 2, April 2019
    • 1 January 2019
    ...Ltd v VL Cooper and Associates Pty Ltd [1996] 1 VR 220, 231-2 (Smith J); Bristol & West Building Society v Fancy & Jackson [1997] 4 All ER 582, 623-4 (Chadwick J); The Mortgage Corporation v Halifax (SW) Ltd [1999] Lloyd's Rep PN 159, 183-4 (Judge Laurie) ('The Mortgage Corporation'......
  • Contributory Negligence Applied to Economic Loss: Platform Home Loans and Fancy and Jackson
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 62-2, March 1999
    • 1 March 1999
    ...Road, Oxford OX4 1JF and 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148, USA. 281* School of Law, Keele University.1 [1998] 4 All ER 252, CA.2 [1997] 4 All ER 582.3Banque Bruxelles Lambert SA vEagle Star Insurance Co Ltd [1997] 1 AC 191; also reported as SouthAustralia Asset Management Corp vYork Montag......

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