Cosgrove v Horsfall

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1945
Date1945
CourtCourt of Appeal
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6 cases
  • Midland Silicones Ltd v Scruttons Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 6 December 1961
    ...hesitate to say that he intended to include independent contractors in that word. 16It follows from what I have said that the case of Cosgrove v. Horsfall 62 T.L.R. 140 upon which doubt was cast by counsel for the Appellants was rightly decided and that Mr. Justice Devlin's decision in Pyr......
  • Adler v Dickson (Himalaya.)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 29 October 1954
    ...it, because no one can enforce a contract to which he was not a party. It was reasoning on those lines which appealed to the Court in Cosgrove v. Horsfall (1945) 62 Times Law Reports, page 140: and if that decision was right, it concludes the case in Mrs Adler's favour. Mr Mocatta has, howe......
  • Midland Silicones Ltd v Scruttons Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
    ... ... in Adler v. Dickson, F51 and I should have thought, with great respect, in direct conflict with the decision of the Court of Appeal in Cosgrove v. Horsfall, F52 where the successful plaintiff had, in plain words, agreed in a contract with the London Passenger Transport Board to exempt the ... ...
  • Gore v Van Der Lann
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 29 November 1966
    ...the defendant in breach of the terms of that contract. We were also referred to a dictum of Lord Justice du Paroq (as he then was) In Cosgrove v. Horsfall, (1946), 175 Law Times Reports, page 334, where the circumstances were similar to those of the present case, in that the action was brou......
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