Hart v Gumpach

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1865
Date1865
CourtPrivy Council
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5 cases
  • Szalatnay-Stacho v Fink
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 5 June 1946
    ...consider what would have been the rights of the parties if the action had come before a Czechoslovakian court. In Hart v. GumpachELR, L.R. 4 P.C. 439, the observations were obiter and the position was, as it seems to us, essentially different. The action was brought before Her Majesty's Sup......
  • Steve Straughn v David Corbin
    • Barbados
    • High Court (Barbados)
    • 20 June 2019
    ...a complaint made by an officer ( Dawkins v. Lord Paulet (1869) L.R. 5 Q.B. 94). 71 They then cited a passage from Hart v. Gumpach (1872) L.R. 4 P.C. 439 in which Sir Montague Smith underscored the rationale for the defence. At page 464, Sir Montague stated with reference to the protection ......
  • Fayed v Al-Tajir
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 February 1988
    ...question it is convenient to deal with four reported cases which might be said to shed light on the present problem. 23 The first is Hart v. Gumpach (1872) Law Reports, 4. Privy Council 439. The defendant was the Inspector General of Customs of the Chinese Government at a time when a curiou......
  • Robert Hart, - Appellant; Johannes Von Gumpach, - Respondent
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 14 November 1872
    ...Defamation, B. Privilege, 2. Qualified, a. ii. Public and Official Communications; tit. International Law, XI. Foreign Judgment. S.C. L.R. 4 P.C. 439; 42 L.J. P.C. 25; 21 W.R. 365. See Smith's L.C. 10th Ed. vol. 1, pp. 607, 629. [241] ON APPEAL FROM HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SUPREME COURT FOR......
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