Cornwall v Henson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1900
Date1900
CourtCourt of Appeal
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13 cases
  • Gertrude Guok and Another; Wong Poi Oh
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1966
  • General Reinsurance Corporation v Forsakringsaktiebolaget Fennia Patria
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 May 1983
    ...the party in default may not, by extensive delay or other conduct, disentitle himself from having it specifically performed (see, e.g. Cornwall v. Henson [1900] 2 Ch. 298; M.E.P.C. Ltd. v. Christian-Edwards [1978] Ch. 281). 28 But the question of how; the contract should be construed and th......
  • Beach Club Enterprises Ltd v Horizon Management Ltd
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 7 June 1982
    ...be given. This has happened in sales of land by instalments: See Re Dagenham (Thames) Dock Co. ex porte Hulse (1873) 8 Ch App 1022; Cornwall v. Henson [1900] 2 Ch 298 (C.A.); Kilmer v. British Columbia Orchard Lands Ltd. [1913] A.C. 319 (P.C.) (relief given by allowing instalment missed to ......
  • Additive Circuits (S) Pte Ltd v Wearnes Automation Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 26 July 1991
    ...to rescind the contract: at [33] and [34]. Bunge Corp v Tradax Export SA [1981] 1 WLR 711; [1981] 2 All ER 540 (refd) Cornwall v Henson [1900] 2 Ch 298 (distd) Decro-Wall International SA v Practitioners in Marketing Ltd [1971] 1 WLR 361 (distd) Freeth v Burr (1874) LR 9 CP 208 (distd) Hart......
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