Directors of the London and South Western Railway Company v Blackmore

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1865
Year1865
CourtHouse of Lords
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16 cases
  • Macfie v Callander and Oban Railway Company and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 25 February 1898
  • Pritchard v Briggs
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 11 April 1979
    ...eight night be thought to support Mr Scott's argument. They are Lord Carington -v- Wycombe, 3 Chancery Appeals, 377, and London & South-western Railway -v- Blackmore. Law Reports, 4 House of Lords, English & Irish Appeals, 610, both dealing with the statutory right of pre-emption under Sect......
  • Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA ((in Liquidation)) v Ali (No. 1)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 1 March 2001
    ...in a Court of law." 13 This approach was echoed by Lord Westbury in Directors of the London and South Western Railway Co v Blackmore (1870) LR 4 HL 610 at 623-624: "The general words in a release are limited always to that thing or those things which were specially in the contemplation of t......
  • Michael Norcross and Others v The Estate of Christos Georgallides deceased
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 14 August 2015
    ...contemplated, the party will be entitled to relief". ii) (at para 13) in Directors of the London and South Western Ry Co v Blackmore, (1870) LR 4 HL 610 Lord Westbury said at pp.623–624, "The general words in a release are limited always to that thing or those things which were specially in......
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