Couldery v Bartrum

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1881
Year1881
CourtCourt of Appeal
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9 cases
  • D & C Builders Ltd v Rees
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 12 November 1965
    ...is no discharge of a greater sum. 11This doctrine of the common law has come under heavy fire. It was ridiculed by Sir George Jessel in Couldery v. Martin (1881) 19 Chancery Division at p. 391. It was to be mistaken by Lord Blackburn in Foakes v. Beer, 9 Appeal Cases at p. 628. It was conde......
  • Collier v P & M J Wright (Holdings) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 December 2007
    ...has in my judgment raised a triable issue as to promissory estoppel. Some concluding observations on the rule in Pinnel's case 41 In Couldery v Bartrum (1881) 19 Ch D 394 at 399, Sir George Jessel MR observed: “According to English common law a creditor might accept anything in satisfaction......
  • Tate v. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. et al.,
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 4 December 2001
    ...Capital Properties Corp. et al. (1996), 190 A.R. 196; 44 Alta. L.R.(3d) 267 (Q.B. Master), refd to. [para. 15]. Couldery v. Bartram (1881), 19 Ch. D. 394 (C.A.), refd to. [para. Esquire Heating & Air Conditioning Ltd. v. Hoffman et al. (1985), 56 A.R. 184 (Q.B. Master), refd to. [para. ......
  • Independent Wholesale Ltd. v. Steinke and 418452 Alberta Ltd., (1996) 180 A.R. 58 (QBM)
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 5 February 1996
    ...46 A.R. 64 (Q.B. Master), refd to. [para. 9]. Pae On v. Lau Yiu Long, [1980] A.C. 614 (P.C.), refd to. [para. 9]. Couldery v. Bartrum (1881), 19 Ch. D. 394 (C.A.), refd to. [para. J.D.F. Builders et al. v. Albert Pearl (Management) Ltd., [1975] 2 S.C.R. 846; 3 N.R. 215; 49 D.L.R.(3d) 422, r......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Consideration and Form
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Enforceability
    • 4 August 2020
    ...Stark 417, 171 ER 691 (Nisi Prius); Cook v Lister (1863), 13 CB (NS) 543, 143 ER 215 at 235 (CP) [ Cook ]. 225 See Couldery v Bartrum (1881), 19 Ch D 394 at 400 (CA), Jessel MR (“the agreement inter se supplied the additional consideration that was supposed to be necessary”). 226 Hirach and......
  • Table of Cases
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Sasegbon’s Judicial Dictionary of Nigerian Law. First edition Preliminary Sections Volume 3
    • 6 February 2019
    ...106………….....…......……………….338 Cooper v. Wandsworth Board of Works , 14 C.B.N.S.180.............................530 Couldery v. Bartrum (1881) 19 Ch. D. 394...................................................436 Couturier v. Hastie, 22 L.J. Exch. 97……..……….......................………….134 Cox v......
  • ESTOPPEL BY WAIVER
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Sasegbon’s Judicial Dictionary of Nigerian Law. First edition E
    • 6 February 2019
    ...sum. This doctrine of the common law has come under heavy fire. It was ridiculed by Sir George Jessel, M.R. in Couldery v. Bartrum (1881) 19 Ch. D. 394 at p 399. It was held to be mistaken by Lord Blackburn in Foakes v. Beer (1884) 9 App. Cas at p. 622. It was condemned by the Law Revision ......

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