British Columbia Electric Railway Company v Gentile
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1914 |
| Date | 1914 |
| Year | 1914 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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19 cases
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Jameson and Another v Central Electricity Generating Board
...of his executors under the 1976 Act turn on his entitlement at the moment of death. See British Electric Railway Company Ltd. v. Gentile [1914] AC 1034, PC, per Lord Dunedin, giving the judgment of their Lordships, at 1041. At that time, he had not received the sum which, on the CEGB's and ......
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Jameson and Another v Central Electricity Generating Board
...in damages if death had not ensued must be addressed as at the date of the deceased's death. As Lord Dunedin said in British Electric Railway Co. Ltd. v. Gentile [1914] A.C. 1034, 1041, the punctum temporis at which the test is to be taken is at the moment of death, with the idea fictionall......
- Victorian Railways Commissioners v Speed
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Mahon v Burke
...A.C. 136 and Gammell v. Wilson[1982] A.C. 27 followed. Cases mentioned in this report:— British Electric Railway Company Ltd. v. Gentile [1914] A.C. 1034. Gammell v. Wilson [1982] A.C. 27; [1981] 2 W.L.R. 248; [1981] 1 All E.R. 578, H.L.; affirming [1980] 3 W.L.R. 591; [1980] 2 All E.R. 557......
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