Duchess of Argyll v Duke of Argyll

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1965
Year1965
CourtChancery Division

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    ...Co. Ltd. v. Campbell Engineering Co. Ltd. (1948) 65 R.P.C. 203. Again in Coco v. A. N. Clark (Engineers) Ltd. [1969] R.P.C. 41[1965] 2 W.L.R. 790; [1965] 1 All E.R. 611. Coco v. A. N. Clark (Engineers) Ltd. [1969] R.P.C. 41. Fraser v. Evans [1969] 1 Q.B. 349; [1968] 3 W.L.R. 1172; [1969] 1 ......
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    ...Ltd [2020] 1 WLR 4762 K v News Group Newspapers [2011] 1 WLR 1827 CDE v MGN Ltd [2010] EWHC 3308 Duchess of Argyll v Duke of Argyll [1967] Ch 302 Venables v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2001] Fam 430 Vestergaard Fandsen AIS v Bestnet Europe Ltd [2013] UKSC 31 Khuja v Times Newspapers [2017] U......
  • OBG Ltd. et al. v. Allan et al.
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    ...272, 307]. Prince Albert v. Strange (1849), 2 De G. & Sm. 652; 64 E.R. 293, refd to. [para. 274]. Argyle (Duchess) v. Argyle (Duke), [1967] Ch. 302, refd to. [para. 274]. Fraser v. Evans, [1969] 1 Q.B. 349, refd to. [para. 274]. Philip v. Pennell, [1907] 2 Ch. 577, refd to. [para. 274].......
  • Michael Noel James Hosking and Marie Angela Hosking v Simon Runting and
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    • Court of Appeal
    • 25 March 2004
    ...her image onto Christmas cards for general sale, on the basis of a “gross breach of faith”. In Duchess of Argyll v Duke of Argyll [1967] Ch 302 the Duke of Argyll prevented his former wife from publishing information about their intimate relationship, on the basis of a breach of marital con......
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  • Trade Secrets' Under New Zealand Law
    • New Zealand
    • Canterbury Law Review No. 22-2016, January 2016
    • 1 January 2016
    ...confidence is not limited to cases the parties are in a contractual relationship”. See also Duchess of Argyll v Duke of Argyll (1964) [1967] Ch 302. 42 Seager v Copydex Ltd [1967] RPC 349 at 368. 43 Coco v A N Clark (Engineers) Ltd [1969] RPC 41 at 47. quality of confidence about it. A key ......
  • REVISITING THE LAW OF CONFIDENCE IN SINGAPORE AND A PROPOSAL FOR A NEW TORT OF MISUSE OF PRIVATE INFORMATION
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2020, December - January 2020
    • 1 December 2020
    ...Ltd [1969] RPC 41 at 50. See also A v B plc [2002] EWCA Civ 337; [2003] QB 195 at [11(ii)]. 140 Duchess of Argyll v Duke of Argyll [1967] Ch 302 – a case which involved confidential communications of private information between husband and wife during the currency of a marriage (ie, marital......
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    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law No. 9-1, March 2002
    • 1 March 2002
    ...per 1,000 married couples (BBC News, 21.08.2001). 10. Midland Bank Co. Ltd v Green (No 3) [1982] Ch 529, 538-9. 11. Argyll v Argyll [1967] Ch 302, 322. 12. Stephen v Avery [1988] Ch 449. Ian Sumner 9 MJ 1 (2002) 31 which treats spouses as competent witnesses, but compellable only for the de......
  • Interlocutory Injunctions: Specific Areas
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Equitable Remedies - Third edition
    • 18 November 2023
    ...Ltd , [1997] RPC 289 (Ch D), but see Vestergaard , above note 68 at para 93. 70 See, for example, Argyll (Duchess of) v Duke of Argyll , [1967] Ch 302, now made famous in the TV mini-series A Very British Scandal. Interlocutory Injunctions: Speciic Areas 105 remedies, particularly whether i......
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