Fitch v Dewes

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1921
Year1921
CourtHouse of Lords
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    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • Invalid date
  • Home Counties Dairies Ltd v Skilton
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 January 1970
    ... ... Doman , 1899 2 Chancery, 13, at 25 , and the judgment of Lord Justice Warrington in Dawes v. Fitch , 1920 2 Chancery, 159, at 184 ... 22 Next it was objected that a restriction for twelve months after the end of the ... ...
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    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • Invalid date
  • Fellowes & Son v Fisher
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 2 May 1975
    ...clerk – all of them situations in which he could not possibly affect the practice of Fellowes & Co. This case is very different from Fitch v. Dews (1920) 2 Ch. 159; 1921 2 Ch. 158. In that case the area was a radius of seven miles from the Town Hall at Tamworth. But there were only two town......
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  • Illegality
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Vitiating Factors
    • 4 August 2020
    ...As the Supreme Court noted in Elsley , an outright ban on competition can be justif‌ied 163 Ibid at 920. 164 Fitch v Dewes , [1921] 2 AC 158 at 165 (HL), Lord Birkenhead LC (the employee “should not be in a position to use the intimacies and knowledge which he had acquired in the course of ......

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