Gartside v Outram
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1857 |
| Date | 1857 |
| Court | High Court of Chancery |
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33 cases
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A v B
...Nor would the law generally imply a duty of confidence. As it used to be said, "there is no confidence in iniquity": see e.g. Gartside v Outram (1857) 26 L.J. Ch. 113. The courts might well baulk at assisting in the concealment of Class A drug consumption, especially if it has taken place i......
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Harrods Ltd v Times Newspapers Ltd and Others
...employment law. 36 36. The foundation of this defence is to be found in the observation of Sir William Page Wood, Vice-Chancellor, in Gartside v Outram [1856] 26 LJ Ch 113, 114, that: "The true doctrine is, that there is no confidence as to the disclosure of iniquity." The plaintiffs in tha......
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Initial Services Ltd v Putterill
...longer in the service of a man who does such a thing. I will leave him and report it to the customers". It was so held in the case of Gartside v. Outram (1857) 26 Law Journal, Chancery, page 6 Mr Michael Kerr suggested that this exception was confined to cases where the master has been "gui......
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National Irish Bank Ltd v Raidió Teilifís Éireann
...... V EARL OF ANGLESEA 1743 17 ST 1139 LAVERY COMMERCIAL SECRETS: THE ACTION FOR BREACH OF CONFIDENCE IN IRELAND (1996) CH 6 GARTSIDE V OUTRAM 1856 26 LJ CH (NS) 113 INITIAL SERVICES LTD V PUTTERILL 1968 1 QB 396 HUBBARD V VOSPER 1972 2 QB 84 BELOFF V PRESSDRAM ......
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Lawyers, confidentiality and whistleblowing: lessons from the McCabe tobacco litigation.
...did identify various issues with the way Cowell had pleaded the iniquity rule in this case: at [120]-[124]. (139) Ibid [7]. (140) (1857) 26 LJ Ch 113. (141) Koomen, above n 137, (142) [1968] 1 QB 396. (143) Ibid 405 (Lord Denning MR) quoted in Koomen, above n 137, 58. See also Aplin et al, ......
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Whistle While You Work
...corrupt and unethical behaviour. Paul Cullen, ‘Handling New York’s Bad Apples’ in The Irish Times (March 18, 2003) 9Gartside v Outram (1857) 26 LJ Ch 113 followed in Initial Services v Putterill [1968] 1 QB 396, Lion Laboratories v Evans [1985] AC 526 and in Re a Company’s Application [1989......