Hall (J. & E.) Ltd v Barclay

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1937
Date1937
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • THE LAW'S REMEDIAL NORMS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2016, December 2016
    • 1 Diciembre 2016
    ...at [18], the Singapore Court of Appeal cited with approval Greer LJ's holding in the seminal English case of J & E Hall Ltd v Barclay[1937] 3 All ER 620 at 623: The normal measure of damages for conversion is the market value of the goods converted … This is a well settled principle which i......
  • LIABILITY OF A BAILEE FOR BREACH OF A BAILMENT
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Sasegbon’s Judicial Dictionary of Nigerian Law. First edition L
    • 6 Febrero 2019
    ...price and, if the goods are not so available but can be replaced, he is liable for the cost of replacement: J.E. Hall Ltd. v. Barclay (1937) 3 All E.R. 620 at 623; in appropriate cases where the person damnified suffered damage or loss of such a nature that it flowed directly from the breac......

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