Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtQueen's Bench Division
Judgment Date1892
Year1892
Date1892

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  • Bowerman v Association of British Travel Agents Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 November 1995
    ... ... Strong reliance was placed on Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball CompanyELR ((1893) 1 QB 256), where ... ...
  • New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd v A. M. Satterthwaite & Company Ltd (Eurymedon)
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • Invalid date
    ...Inc. v. American Export Isbrandtsen Lines Inc. [1968] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 260; 1967 A.M.C. 1637. Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. [1892] 2 Q.B. 484; [1893] 1 Q.B. 256, C.A. Chichester v. Cobb (1866) 14 L.T. 433, D.C. Cosgrove v. Horsfall (1945) 62 T.L.R. 140; 175 L.T. 334, C.A. Coulls v. Bagot......
  • Alrich Development Pte Ltd v Rafiq Jumabhoy (No 2)
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 25 May 1995
    ... ... Pte Ltd (Alrich), are a property development company incorporated in 1980. The original shareholders were Lim ... prizes, and such contracts as that discussed in Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co ... It is not strictly ... ...
  • Embourg Ltd v Tyler Group Ltd
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 5 March 1996
    ... ... SOCIETYS GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SALE (1991) CARLILL V CARBOLIC SMOKEBALL CO 1893 1 QB 256 MULHALL V ... 12 For the vendor — Hooper and Company, 97 Upper George's Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin ... ...
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  • The A.R.T. of Reinsurance in Bermuda: Recent Legal Developments
    • Bermuda
    • Mondaq Bermuda
    • 28 April 2003
    ...from the other, and the other shall pay over or hand over to him, a sum of money or other stake Ö" Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. [1892] 2 QB 484, 490-491, per Hawkins J., cited with approval by Leggatt L.J. in City Index Ltd. v. Leslie [1991] BCLC The Insurance Amendment Act 1998: "des......
  • Climbing Mount Improbable - bringing reason to the regulation of derivatives
    • New Zealand
    • Mondaq New Zealand
    • 14 September 2011
    ...line of authority is both old and consistent, going back at least as far as the 19th century case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co [1892] 2 QB 484 – a doleful case to recall in the sense that, 130 years on, we still have made no progress in the battles against either the 'flu or untenabl......
  • Income Earned In Virtual Worlds: Taxation Issues
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 26 June 2007
    ...the play ceases, taxation begins. Footnotes 1. 955 HMSO CMD 9474 Graham v Green [1925] 9 TC 309 Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company [1892] 2 QB 484 http://www.cnnmoney.com, 9 March 2007 and http://www.theage.com.au, 31 October 2006 and elsewhere. http://www.telecomTV.com, 5 February 2007 ......