Collins (Philip) Ltd v Davis

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date2000
Year2000
CourtChancery Division
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26 cases
  • T & N Ltd v Royal & Sun Alliance Plc (Curzon Insurance Ltd, Part 20 defendant)
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 9 May 2003
    ...to admit evidence of the parties' alleged subjective intentions or understanding as to the meaning of contractual documents: Phillip Collins Ltd v Davis [2000] 3 All ER 808, 824. That applies equally to 130 On the approach to questions of interpretation I was referred to the familiar recen......
  • Officeserve Technologies Ltd (in Compulsory Liquidation) v Annabel's (Berkeley Square) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 15 August 2018
    ...will fail. It is not for the claimant however to prove the absence of a defence for the defendant: cfPhilip Collins Ltd v Davis [2000] 3 All ER 808, 827d. Defences Good faith for value 35 Now I turn more generally to the question of defences to the Company's claim in respect of a void payme......
  • National Westminster Bank Plc v Somer International (UK) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 June 2001
    ...to the decision on appeal in the Scottish Equitable case, I pause to make reference to the decision of Jonathan Parker J. in Philip Collins Ltd v Davis [2000] 3 All ER. 808, in which he was concerned with a change of position defence in a situation where he did not regard the making of the......
  • Scottish Equitable Plc v Derby
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 March 2001
    ...an overpayment by improving his lifestyle, but cannot produce any detailed accounting: see the observations of Jonathan Parker J in Philip Collins v Davis [2000] 3 AER 808, 827, with which I respectfully agree. The defendants in that case were professional musicians with a propensity to ove......
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6 books & journal articles
  • Change of position and restitution for wrongs: 'ne'er the twain shall meet'?
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 33 No. 1, April 2009
    • 1 April 2009
    ...plc v Derby [2001] 3 All ER 818, 832 (Simon Brown L J). (97) Lipkin Gorman [1991] 2 AC 548, 578. See also Philip Collins Ltd v Davis [2000] 3 All ER 808, 827 (Jonathan Parker J); Nolan, above n 73, (98) The US Restatement of the Law of Restitution [section] 142(1) (1937) makes reference to ......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Bank and Customer Law in Canada. Second Edition
    • 19 June 2013
    ...Pharaon v. BCCI, [1998] 4 All E.R. 455 (Ch. D.) ................................................ 332 Phillip Collins Ltd. v. Davis, [2000] 3 All E.R. 808 (Ch. D.) ............................. 304 Pierce v. Canada Trust Co. Mortgage Co. (2005), 254 D.L.R. (4th) 79, 5 B.L.R. (4th) 178, 2005 ......
  • Bank Account Operation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Bank and Customer Law in Canada
    • 8 September 2007
    ...E.R. 733 (Ch. D.). 226 Scottish Equitable plc v. Derby , [2001] 3 All E.R. 818 (C.A.). 227 Ibid .; Phillip Collins Ltd . v. Davis , [2000] 3 All E.R. 808 (Ch. D.). 228 Lipkin Gorman , above note 207. 229 Ibid . 230 The willingness to follow Liggett , above note 197, without close considerat......
  • TAKING STOCK OF THE CHANGE OF POSITION DEFENCE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2015, December 2015
    • 1 December 2015
    ...IRLR 447. 75Avon County Council v Howlett[1981] IRLR 447 at 450. 76RBC Dominion Securities v Dawson(1994) 111 DLR (4th) 230 at 240. 77[2000] 3 All ER 808. 78 Scottish Equitable plc v Derby [2001] EWCA Civ 369 at [33]; [2001] 3 All ER 818 at 827–828. 79 Lipkin Gorman v Karpnale Ltd [1991] 2 ......
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