Clarke v Ramuz

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1891
Date1891
CourtCourt of Appeal
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29 cases
  • Lyons v Thomas
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 1 Enero 1986
    ...care to maintain the property in a reasonable state of preservation. Tempany v. HynesIR [1976] I.R. 101 and Clarke v. RamuzELR [1891] 2 Q.B. 456 followed. 4. The vendor was guilty of wilful default in allowing damage to the property. 5. The purchaser, being a frequent visitor to the premise......
  • Chen Con-Ling Tony v Quay Properties Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 19 Febrero 2004
    ...that the duty of trusteeship extends to taking reasonable care that the property does not deteriorate pending completion: Clarke v Ramuz [1891] 2 QB 456. In that case, Lord Coleridge CJ referred to the obligation as having “to use reasonable care to preserve the property in a reasonable sta......
  • Bowthorpe Holdings Ltd and Another v Hills and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 8 Noviembre 2002
    ...that on 24th April 1998 Peter Hills was still the sole legal owner and owed to Bowthorpe duties of care comparable to those referred in Clarke v Ramuz [1891] 2 QB 456, 459 and Lysaght v Edwards [1876] 2 Ch.D.499, 507 so that "..any attempt by the defendant, Peter Hills, to dispose of those ......
  • Michaels and Another v Harley House (Marylebone) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 6 Noviembre 1998
    ...the property sold to the purchaser, and so far as he is a trustee he is so only in respect of the property contracted to be sold". 25and Clarke v Ramuz 1891 2 QB 456, 459 – 60 where Lord Coleridge CJ said "It appears to be well established in equity that, in the case of a contract for the ......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Equity and Trust
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2004, December 2004
    • 1 Diciembre 2004
    ...the balance between his interest and that of the purchaser to be maintained? Referring to Lord Coleridge CJ”s judgment in Clarke v Ramuz[1891] 2 QB 456, the court held that the yardstick applicable to the vendor”s behaviour vis-à-vis the property was that of a ‘reasonably prudent owner’. Wh......

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