Davies (Joseph Owen) v Eli Lilly & Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1987
Year1987
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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  • Ward v Guinness Mahon Plc
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 Febrero 1996
    ...1987. That decision was the subject of an appeal to the Court of Appeal, and the Court of Appeal's decision is reported as Davies (Joseph Owen) v Eli Lilly & Co. [1987] 1 WLR 1136. There is no doubt, I think, that before the Judge Mr. Guthrie QC, who appeared for the Plaintiffs then as now......
  • National Justice Compania Naviera SA v Prudential Assurance Company Ltd ('The Ikarian Reefer' (No 2))
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 12 Octubre 1999
    ...was the case in Aiden Shipping itself. (6) Group litigation where one or two actions are selected as test actions: see Joseph Owen Davies v. Eli Lilly & Co. [1987] 1 W.L.R. 1136. I accept that these categories are neither rigid nor closed. They indicate the sorts of connection which have s......
  • Phillips v Symes (No. 3)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 Mayo 2005
    ... ... trusts or companies and a newly formed BVI company (Lombardi) with a bank account in Gibraltar. The substance ... ...
  • Ashmore v British Coal Corporation
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 Febrero 1990
    ...quickly and economically'." 16 The passage in inverted commas is a reference to an observation made by Sir John Donaldson M.R. in Davies v. Eli Lilly & Company (1987) 3 All E.R. 94 at page 96, (the Opren claims) to the effect that courts should so act. 17 Mr. Baker has submitted that, if we......
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