Howard v Pickford Tool Company Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1951
Year1951
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Conditions, Warranties, and Repudiatory Breach
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Performance and Breach
    • 4 August 2020
    ...of which the terminating party was unaware at the time of the decision to terminate, as a later justif‌ication for termination. 83 79 [1951] 1 KB 417 (CA) [ Pickford Tool ]. 80 Ibid at 421. 81 [1996] AC 800 (HL). And see Doman Forest Products Ltd v GMAC Commercial Credit Corp – Canada , 200......
  • Remedies, repentance and the doctrine of election in South African contract law
    • South Africa
    • Juta Acta Juridica No. , December 2019
    • 24 December 2019
    ...that attracts the qualication inherent in the repentance principle as recognised by the courts. 73 Howard v Pickford Tool Co Ltd [1951] 1 KB 417 (CA) 421 per Asquith LJ, who said that a repudiation is ‘a thing writ in water and of no value to anybody; it confers no legal rights of any sort......
  • Conditions, Warranties, and Repudiatory Breach
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Contracts. Second Edition Performance and breach
    • 29 August 2012
    ...have the effect of aff‌irming the contract. The 75 See Chapter 20. 76 See Chapter 23. 77 See Chapter 22. 78 See Chapter 24. 79 [1951] 1 K.B. 417 (C.A.) [ Pickford Tool ]. 80 Ibid .at 421. Conditions, Warranties, and Repudiatory Breach 679 employee in Pickford Tool was denied a declaration t......
  • Conditions, Warranties and Repudiatory Breach
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Contracts Part Four
    • 1 September 2005
    ...have the effect of aff‌irming the contract. The 56 See Chapter 20. 57 See Chapter 23. 58 See Chapter 22. 59 See Chapter 24. 60 [1951] 1 K.B. 417 (C.A.). 61 Ibid. at 421. THE LAW OF CONTR ACTS 642 employee in Pickford Tool was denied a declaration that the employer’s repudiatory breach had d......
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