Davies v Elsby Brothers Ltd
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judge | LORD JUSTICE PEARCE,LORD JUSTICE DEVLIN |
Judgment Date | 02 November 1960 |
Judgment citation (vLex) | [1960] EWCA Civ J1102-1 |
Court | Court of Appeal |
Date | 02 November 1960 |
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Derek Hodd Ltd v Climate Change Capital Ltd
...It is clearly a doctrine of construction, but it is not plain to what extent it permits the reference to extrinsic evidence. Davies v Elsby Brothers Limited [ reported at [1961] 1 WLR 170] would suggest that where there are two possible entities, the rule is a strict one: unless one can say......
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Liff v Peasley
...run and approved the opinion of Mr Justice Grove that he could not be so joined and deprived of the benefit of the Statute. 38 In Davies -v- Elaby Brothers (1961) 1 Weekly Law Reports, 170, this Court followed the principle of Mabro's case and applied it to the substitution of a defendant, ......
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Misnomers And Misdescriptions: The 'Litigation Finger Test' To The Rescue!
...(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent the correction of a misnaming or misdescription of a party. 3 Davies v Elsby Brothers, Ltd., [1960] 3 All ER 672 at 676 (CA). See also Spirito Estate v Trillium Health Centre, 2008 ONCA 762 at para. 12, and Ormerod v Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital (......