Emerald Construction Company Ltd v Lowthian

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1966
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Unique Pub Properties Ltd v Beer Barrels & Minerals (Wales) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 May 2004
    ...this point at paragraphs 15 to 17 of his judgment. After referring to the observation of Lord Denning, Master of the Rolls, in Emerald Construction Ltd v Lowthian [1966] 1 WLR 691, 700H, that: "Even if they did not know of the actual terms of the contract but had the means of knowledge whic......
  • Tribune Investment Trust Inc. v Soosan Trading Company Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 7 July 2000
    ...Salvadori [1949] Ch 556; [1949] 1 All ER 208 (refd) Cundy v Lindsay (1878) 3 App Cas 459 (folld) Emerald Construction Co Ltd v Lowthian [1966] 1 WLR 691; [1966] 1 All ER 1013 (distd) J T Stratford & Son Ltd v Lindley [1965] AC 269 (refd) Ocean Frost, The [1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep 109 (refd) Quah......
  • Brimex Ltd v Begum Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 19 December 2007
    ...the purposes of liability for inducing a breach of contract has also been the subject of a consistent line of decisions. In Emerald Construction Co Ltd v Lowthian [1966] 1 WLR 691, union officials threatened a building contractor with a strike unless he terminated a subcontract for the supp......
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2 books & journal articles
  • The site
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...side of the river. 299 See CIP Property (AIPT) Ltd v Transport for London [2012] BLR 202. 300 Emerald Construction Co Ltd v Lowthian [1966] 1 WLR 691 at 703, per Diplock LJ; Greig v Insole [1978] 1 WLR 302 at 332, per Slade LJ. 301 Morris v Redland Bricks Ltd [1970] AC 652 at 665–666, per L......
  • Litigation
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...Browne-Wilkinson (cf per Lord Mustill at 361–362). 613 See Chapter 12. 614 See Chapter 8. 615 Emerald Construction Co Ltd v Lowthian [1966] 1 WLR 691. 616 See Chapter 8. 617 Mortimer v Bailey [2005] BLR 85 (CA) (although this case concerned the granting of a inal injunction). 618 See Chapte......

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