Elsee v Smith
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Date | 1822 |
Year | 1822 |
Court | Unspecified Court |
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12 cases
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Gibbs, Commissioner of Police v Attorney-General et Al
...warrant without reasonable cause and with malice had long been recognised although seldom successfully prosecuted: Elsee v Smith ((1822) 2 Chit 304), Hope v EveredELR ((1886)) 17 QBD 338, 340), Everett v RibbandsELR ([1952] 2 QB 198, 205),Reynolds v Commissioner of Police of the MetropolisE......
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EM v The Attorney-General
...the actions are not brought on or in respect of any evidence given but in respect of malicious abuse of process (see Elsee v Smith (1822) 2 Chit 304). 72 SW's submissions do not address application of the witness immunity principle to each of the four causes of action. Clearly it does not a......
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Martin v Watson
...In such cases the actions are not brought on or in respect of any evidence given but in respect of malicious abuse of process (see Elsee v Smith [1822] 2 Chit 304)." 145 This case illustrates that it is the malicious abuse of the process of the court which is the essence of such torts not t......
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Roy v Prior
...In such cases the actions are not brought on or in respect of any evidence given but in respect of malicious abuse of process (see Elsee against Smith, 2 Chitty's Reports, p. 304). 14 In Daniels v. Fielding, in 1846, 16 M & W 200 a plaintiff succeeded in an action for malicious arrest. In t......
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