Evans (J.) & Son (Portsmouth) Ltd v Andrea Merzario Ltd (Ruhr)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS,LORD JUSTICE ROSKILL,LORD JUSTICE GEOFFREY LANE |
| Judgment Date | 13 November 1975 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1975] EWCA Civ J1113-7 |
| Date | 13 November 1975 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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112 cases
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Daewoo Heavy Industries Ltd and Another v Klipriver Shipping Ltd and Another
...3422, In reaching this conclusion Hirst J quoted from Royal Exchange Shipping Co Ltd v Dixon (1886) 12 App Cas 11 and J Evans & Sons (Portsmouth) Ltd v Andrea Merzario [1976] 2 LL Rep 165 (in particular per Roskill LJ at page 169) and Photo Production and expressed himself satisfied that “n......
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William J. Oliver v Joseph Sylvester
... ... written and in this context referred to the case of EVANS v MERZARIO 1976 2 All E.R. 929 ... 32 ... ...
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Annette Phyllis Sewell Claimant v Joseph Allain Stephanie Allain Defendants [ECSC]
...in order to see what the bargain was that was struck between the parties: J. Evans and Son (Portsmouth Ltd V Andres Merzario Ltd., (1976) 1WLR 1078 at 1083. Extrinsic evidence in the form of surrounding circumstances can therefore be admitted by the Court to aid in the interpretation of the......
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10 books & journal articles
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General Principles of Interpretation
...where the later provision will prevail. See, for example, Re Hammond , [1938] 3 All ER 308 (Ch). 149 See Chapter 6, Section D(5). 150 [1976] 1 WLR 1078 (CA). 151 [1923] 2 KB 261 (CA). 152 Ibid at 287. See also Cotter , above note 148 at 170–71, Cartwright J. General Pr inciples of Interpret......
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Agreements in Writing
...554; Webster v Higgin , [1948] 2 All ER 127; Harling v Eddy , [1951] 2 KB 739; J Evans & Son (Portsmouth) Ltd v Merzario (Andrea) Ltd , [1976] 1 WLR 1078 (CA) [ Evans ]. 209 See Byers v McMillan (1887), 15 SCR 194. 210 Hawrish , above note 183. 211 See also Carman Construction , above note ......
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General Principles of Interpretation
...where the later provision will prevail. See, for example, Re Hammond , [1938] 3 All E.R. 308. 109 See Chapter 6, section D(5). 110 [1976] 1 W.L.R. 1078 (C.A.). THE LAW OF CONTR ACTS 728 therefore, that courts treat the principle as, in effect, a principle of last resort. As Scrutton L.J. ob......
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Exculpatory Clauses
...7 OR (3d) xii (SCC). 8 [1969] 2 All ER 1215 (CA) [ Mendelssohn ]. See also J Evans & Son (Portsmouth) Ltd v Merzario (Andrea) Ltd , [1976] 1 WLR 1078 (CA). Compare with Solway v Davis Moving & Storage Inc (cob Kennedy Moving Systems) (2002), 222 DLR (4th) 251 (Ont CA) (similar result achiev......
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