Ionian Bank Ltd v Couvreur

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1969
Date1969
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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6 cases
  • The Atlantic Star; Atlantic Star (Owners) v Bona Spes (Owners)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 10 April 1973
    ...J. regarded it as axiomatic that a stay would not be granted unless proceedings were oppressive or vexatious. 36 In the case of Ionian Bank Ltd. v. Couvreur [1969] 1 W.L.R. 781, the Court of Appeal in affirming a refusal to stay an action held that the defendant had failed to show that its ......
  • The Atlantic Star; Atlantic Star (Owners) v Bona Spes (Owners)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 July 1972
    ...redress to which he is entitled: see McHcnry v. Lewis (1882) 22 Ch. D. 397; Peruvian Guano Co. v. Bockwoldt (1883) 23 Ch. D. 225; Ionian Bank Ltd. v. Couvreur (1969) 1 W. L. R. 781. it may be that the plaintiff is ableto catch the defendant here when he is on a short visit, as at the Ascot ......
  • The Atlantic Star; Atlantic Star (Owners) v Bona Spes (Owners)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 10 April 1973
    ...J. regarded it as axiomatic that a stay would not be granted unless proceedings were oppressive or vexatious. 36 In the case of Ionian Bank Ltd. v. Couvreur [1969] 1 W.L.R. 781, the Court of Appeal in affirming a refusal to stay an action held that the defendant had failed to show that its ......
  • Latin American Export and Import Inc. v Caribbean Steel Company Ltd
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 8 January 1999
    ...that the Defendant's assets will be dissipated and injustices done to the Plaintiff if there is any delay. 16 See: Lonian Bank v. Coreus [1969] 1WLR 781. 17 Applying the principles above outlined it is my view that the Affidavits filed for and on behalf of the Plaintiff's application for S......
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