Fender v St. John-Mildmay
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | Lord Atkin,Lord Thankerton,Lord Russell of Killowen,Lord Wright,Lord Roche |
| Judgment Date | 28 June 1937 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1937] UKHL J0628-1 |
| Date | 28 June 1937 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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...was suggested by Mr Hield for rejecting the view which I have formed, an argument based on another case in the House of lords, Fender v. St. John—Eildmay. which is reported in 1938 Appeal Cases at page 1. The subject—matter of that case was wholly different from that with which we are conce......
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Chandos Construction Ltd. v. Deloitte Restructuring Inc., 2020 SCC 25
...v. Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71, [2014] 3 S.C.R. 494; In re Estate of Charles Millar, Deceased, [1938] S.C.R. 1; Fender v. St. John‑Mildmay, [1938] A.C. 1; Lomas v. JFB Firth Rixson Inc., [2010] EWHC 3372 (Ch.), [2011] 2 B.C.L.C. 120, aff’d [2012] EWCA Civ. 419, [2012] 2 All E.R. (Comm.) 1076; Watki......
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1 firm's commentaries
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Somali Piracy: The Effect Of Ship Hijacking On Marine Insurance Policies
...ship and cargo should be treated as "irretrievable" in practice. On this issue, Steel J followed the approach in Fender v. St John Mildmay [1938] AC 1, where Lord Atkin had "The doctrine [of public policy] should only be invoked in clear cases in which the harm to the public is substantiall......
10 books & journal articles
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Illegality
...v Hunt , [1908] 1 KB 720; Wilson v Carnley , [1908] 1 KB 729 (CA). 34 Skipp v Kelly (1926), 42 TLR 258 (HL). 35 Fender v St John-Mildmay , [1938] AC 1 (HL). See also Skipp v Kelly , ibid . 36 Brodie v Brodie , [1917] P 271. Illegality 507 separation of spouses was void as against public pol......
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Maritime liens and the conflict of laws - an exegesis of The Halcyon Isle and preceding Anglo-common law decisions
...the comments by the South African Appellate Division in The Andrico Unity.357 Tetley, op cit n 102, at 186.358 See Fender v St John-Minday [1938] AC 1 at 12.359 Ying, op cit n 167, at 101.360 Kum, op cit n 36, at 173.361 AH Silvertown, Law of Lien (Butterworths, London, 1988) 74; Tetley, op......
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VITIATING FACTORS IN CONTRACT LAW — THE INTERACTION OF THEORY AND PRACTICE
...408—409, respectively (per Alderson B and Parke B; but cf ibid at 149, 151 and 419, respectively, per Pollock CB); Fender v St John Mildmay[1938] AC 1 at 23; Janson v Driefontein Consolidated Mines[1902] AC 484 at 491, per Lord Halsbury LC; Printing & Numerical Registering Co v Sampson(1875......
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King NNO v De Jager 2021 4 SA 1 (CC): Three perspectives
...JM Smits Constitutionalisering van het Vermogensrecht (2003) 92-9698 [1938] SCR 1 7, quoting Lord Atkin i n Fender v St John Mildm ay [1938] AC 1 (HL) 402 See also Harvey NO v Crawford NO 2019 2 SA 153 (SCA) para 7099 A Humm, Ger many100 See K Muscheler Erbrecht I (2010) 191-192; D Leipold ......
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