Cattle v Stockton Waterworks Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1865
CourtCourt of the Queen's Bench
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89 cases
  • Colour Quest Ltd v Total Downstream UK Plc [QBD (Comm)]
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 20 March 2009
    ...set its face against affording title to sue to a person with merely a contractual interest in property which has been damaged: Cattle v Stockton Waterworks (1875) LR 10 QB. 453, Simpson & Co v Thompson (1877) 3 App. Cas. 279. 72 472 In more recent years, this pragmatic exclusion has been re......
  • Colour Quest Ltd v Total Downstream UK Plc (also Shell U.K. Ltd & others v Total UK Ltd and Another)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 30 March 2010
    ...“real” owner, the “legal” owner being little more than a bare trustee of the pipelines. 133 The origin of the modern law is Cattle v Stockton Waterworks Company (1875) LR 10 QB 453. The defendants had laid a water pipe along and under a turnpike road. There was a leak and water became clogg......
  • Spartan Steel & Alloys Ltd v Martin & Company (Contractors) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 June 1972
    ...in Furniss v. Filchett (1958 N.E.L.R. 596, 401.) The starting point usually taken is the judgment of Mr. Justice Blackburn in Cattle v. Stockton Waterworks Co. (1675 L.R. 10 Q.B. 453) where the defendants had laid a defective water pipe under a turnpike road. The resulting leakage of water ......
  • 1688782 Ontario Inc. v. Maple Leaf Foods Inc., 2020 SCC 35
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • 6 November 2020
    ...[1978] A.C. 728; Deloitte & Touche v. Livent Inc. (Receiver of), 2017 SCC 63, [2017] 2 S.C.R. 855; Cattle v. Stockton Waterworks (1875), L.R. 10 Q.B. 453; Hedley Byrne & Co. Ltd. v. Heller & Partners Ltd., [1964] A.C. 465; Rivtow Marine Ltd. v. Washington Iron Works, [1974] S.C.......
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5 books & journal articles
  • The emergence of solicitors’ tortious liability and the award of damages
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Financial Crime No. 10-4, October 2003
    • 1 October 2003
    ...See Caparo Industries v Dickman [1990] 2 AC 605; [1990] 1 AllER 568; [1990] 2 WLR 358 HL.(48) See Cattle v Stockton Waterworks Co. (1875) LR 10 QB 453;La SocieÂteÂAnonyme de Remorquage aÁHeÂlice v Bennets [1911] 1KB 243; Weller & Co v Foot and Mouth Disease ResearchPage 329The Emergence of ......
  • 2018 Dethridge Memorial Address
    • Australia
    • Australian and New Zealand Maritime Law Journal No. 33-1, June 2019
    • 1 June 2019
    ...appeal from 49 Louisiana v M/V Testbank, 752 F 2d 1019 (5 th Cir, 1985). 50 Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co v Flint, 275 US 303 (1927). 51 (1875) LR 10 QB 453. 52 Caltex Oil (Australia) Pty Ltd v Dredge Willemstad (1976) 136 CLR 529 (‘Dredge Willemstad’). 53 French Knit Sales Pty Ltd v N Gold &......
  • Relational economic loss (or interference with contractual relations): The last hurdle
    • South Africa
    • Acta Juridica No. , August 2019
    • 29 May 2019
    ...(Pty) Ltd 1982 (4) SA 371 (D). 11 See the discussion below. 12 (1846), 52 Mass 290 (Sup Jud Ct); see Feldthusen (n 1 above) 200n8. 13 (1875) LR 10 QB 453. 14 (1877) 3 App Cas 279 (HL). © Juta and Company (Pty) cases the claims were rejected, but with out any express reliance on the fact tha......
  • Pure Economic Loss in Negligence: Has England got it wrong? Does Australia have it right?
    • United Kingdom
    • Southampton Student Law Review No. 1-1, January 2011
    • 1 January 2011
    ...Unjust Enrichment, 1st ed. (Oxford University Press, United States, 2007) 263 21Ibid 263 22 Cattle v Stockholm Waterworks Co. (1875) LR 10 QB 453 23Simpson & Co. v Thomson [1877] 3 AC 279 (HL) 24Anglo-Algerian Steamship Co. Ltd v The Houlder Line, Ltd [1908] 1 KB 659 25R. Bernstein, Economi......
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