Jayawickreme v Amarasuriya

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1918
Date1918
Year1918
CourtPrivy Council
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10 cases
  • Shunmugam Jayakumar and Another v Jeyaretnam JB and Another
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 8 August 1996
    ...Ltd v Deo Silver (Pte) Ltd [1990] 2 SLR (R) 685; [1990] SLR 1234 (folld) Horrocks v Lowe [1975] AC 135 (folld) Jayawickreme v Amarasuriya [1918] AC 869 (folld) Miles v New Zealand Alford Estate Company (1886) 32 Ch D 266 (folld) Pitt v P H H Asset Management Ltd [1994] 1 WLR 327 (folld) Ree......
  • K-Rex Finance Ltd v Cheng Chih Cheng
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 30 October 1992
    ... ... In Jayawickreme v Amarasuriya 2 an action was instituted by the appellants (husband and wife) against the deceased respondent to recover a sum of money as the ... ...
  • Real Estate Consortium Pte Ltd v
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 29 December 2010
    ...Authority of Singapore v Singapore Telecommunications Ltd [2002] 2 SLR (R) 136; [2002] 3 SLR 488 (folld) Jayawickreme v Amarasuriya [1918] AC 869 (refd) Lee Kuan Yew v Chee Soon Juan [2003] 3 SLR (R) 8; [2003] 3 SLR 8 (refd) Litchfield v Dreyfus [1906] 1 KB 584 (refd) Mak Chik Lun v Loh Kim......
  • Kenny gh v Alliance and Dublin Consumers' Gas Company
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 9 December 1947
    ... ... New Zealand Alford Estate Company (2) , were cited with approval by Lord Atkinson in Jayawickreme v. Amarasuriya (1) ... It appears to me that very similar considerations apply in the present case; on the one hand the Company admits liability under ... ...
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