Havering London Borough Council v Stevenson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1970
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
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17 cases
  • Davies v Sumner
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 15 November 1984
    ...that was sufficient to cause the transaction to be in the course of the business, within the meaning of the statute. 10In Havering London Borough Council v. Stevenson [1970] 1 W.L.R. 1375, the defendant, who carried on a car hire business, had a usual practice of selling the cars employed ......
  • Devlin v Hall
    • United Kingdom
    • Divisional Court
    • Invalid date
  • Murdo Donald Macdonald V. Robert And Elizabeth Pollock
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 14 February 2012
    ...members of the Judicial Committee agreed, Lord Keith of Kinkeld, having first referred to Havering London Borough Council v Stevenson [1970] 1 WLR 1375, said at p.1306: "Any disposal of a chattel held for the purposes of a business may, in a certain sense, be said to have been in the course......
  • Stevenson and Another v Rogers
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 8 December 1998
    ...judge at this stage. 6 In the course of his judgment in Davies -v- Sumner, Lord Keith considered an earlier decision in Havering London Borough Council -v- Stevenson [1970] 1WLR 1375 in which the Divisional Court upheld the conviction of the defendant for an offence under s.1(1)(b) of the T......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Selling in the Course of a Business Under the Sale of Goods Act 1979
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 62-5, September 1999
    • 1 September 1999
    ...a construction of Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, s 12). These cases are discussed below.19 See also Havering LBC vStevenson [1970] 1 WLR 1375; Peter Symmons & Co vCook (1981) 131NLJ 758.20 See also Corfield vSevenways Garage Ltd [1985] RTR 109; Devlin vHall [1990] RTR 320.21 With whom Sir ......
  • Divisional Court
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 55-2, May 1991
    • 1 May 1991
    ...be upheld, however, depended on whether the transactionhad occurred in the course of a trade or business.In HaveringLBCv Stevenson [1971]RTR58, the defendantcarried on a hire-car business with a fleet of 24 cars, changingthem every two years, but never selling or buying for a greaterprice.T......

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