Corbett v Bond Pearce

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Neutral Citation[2001] EWCA Civ 531
Year2001
Date2001
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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5 cases
  • Peter Alexander Hope Matthews V. Hunter And Robertson Limited
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 11 June 2008
    ... ... Otter was approved by the Court of Appeal in Corbett v Bond Pearce (A Firm) [2001] 3 All ER 379 which again was a case where the obligations founded ... ...
  • Rind v Theodore Goddard
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 March 2008
    ...by reason of the solicitor's breach of duty. The correctness of the decision in the Otter case was accepted by the Court of Appeal in Corbett v Bond Pearce [2001] 3 All ER 769: see at [16], [17]. 41 There have been a number of decisions concerning claims in the tort of negligence against so......
  • Corbett v Bond Pearce
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 28 April 2006
    ...for distribution in accordance with the terms of the February will? 30 Those issues were decided by Eady J on 25 May 2000 ( Corbett v. Bond Pearce (a firm) [2000] Lloyd's Rep. PN 805). He held that Mr Corbett, as Miss Tresawna's personal representative, was entitled to recover damages by re......
  • Corbett v Bond Pearce
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 4 August 2006
    ...of solicitors. The background to the litigation is set out in the judgment of Sir Christopher Slade delivered on an earlier appeal [2001] EWCA Civ 531, [2001] 3 All ER 769. 2 It is unnecessary to rehearse that background at length. But, in order that this judgment may be understood, I mus......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Solicitors' will-making duties.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 26 No. 1, April 2002
    • 1 April 2002
    ...30 March 1999) (`Corbett I'); Corbett v Bond Pearce (a firm) [2000] Lloyd's Rep 805 (`Corbett II'); Corbett v Bond Pearce (a firm) [2001] 3 All ER 769, 772, 773 (`Corbett (75) [1995] 10 WWR 68. (76) Biakanja, 320 P2d 16 (Cal, 1958). (77) (1978) 88 DLR (3d) 353. (78) [1980] 1 Ch 297, 314. Se......

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