Free Lanka Insurance Company Ltd v Ranasinghe
Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
Judgment Date | 1963 |
Date | 1963 |
Year | 1963 |
Court | Privy Council |
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73 cases
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Bacchus et Al v Khan
...as an ‘inchoate or contingent right’ against the insurer. It was something more than a mere hope or expectation. (See Free Lanka Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Ranasinghe [1964] 1 All E.R. 457 P.C.) On judgment being obtained the injured person acquired a legal right enforceable by him to recover th......
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Udaras Uchtala Na Heireann v M (A Minor)
...the cases of Director of Public Works v. Ho Po Sang & Ors. [1961] A.C. 901 and Free Lanka Insurance Company Limited v. Ranasinghe [1964] A.C. 541, Lord Justice Buckley went on to say at p. 12; - “… … those two cases draw the distinction between what can be called an accrued right and what i......
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CU 142 1989
...to decide whether some right should or should not be given.” In the later case of Freelanka Insurance Company Limited and A.E. Ranasinghe [1964] AC 541 Lord Evershed, when delivering the judgment of the Board on an appeal to the Privy Council from Ceylon, said that their Lordships were well......
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Harker v Caledonian Insurance Company
...decision arising from similar legislation (the Motor Oar Ordinance 1938) in Ceylon, Free Lank Insurance Co. Ltd. v. A. E. Ranasinghe (1964) Appeal Cases 541, reversing a decision of the Supreme Court of Ceylon (1961) 63 New Law Reports 529 in favour of the plaintiff in question- There is al......
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