Jean K. Git et Al v Forbes

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1921
Date1921
Year1921
CourtPrivy Council
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70 cases
  • Newacres Sdn Bhd v Sri Alam Sdn Bhd
    • Malaysia
    • Federal Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Kent County Council v Kenworthy; Kingsway Investments (Kent) Ltd v Kent County Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 December 1968
    ...special reason to the contrary of per Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice, in Doe d. Leicester v. Blgfis (1809 2 Taunt on 109) at page 113, and Forbes v. Git, (1922 1 A.C. 256). 149 In the law relating to gifts it Is authoritatively established that where there is an absolute gift of real or per......
  • Coulombe v. Sabatier, [2006] A.R. Uned. 543
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 17 August 2006
    ..., at p. 206; Forbes v. Git (1921), 62 S.C.R. 1, 59 D.L.R. 155 , per Duff J. (as he then was), dissenting, at p. 10 [S.C.R.], reversed [1922] 1 A.C. 256, [1922] 1 W.W.R. 250, 61 D.L.R. 353 (P.C.) ; Hassard v. Peace River Co-operative Seed Growers Association Ltd. , [1954] 2 D.L.R. 50 (S.C.C.......
  • Hayes v Kelleher & Reardon
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 31 July 2015
    ...death benefits scheme. The Court of Appeal heard argument in support of adopting the principles contained in Forbes v. Git and Others [1922] 1 AC 256 to the effect that if, in a deed, an earlier clause is followed by a clause that obviates the obligation created by the earlier clause, the l......
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2 books & journal articles
  • General Principles of Interpretation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Interpretation of Agreements
    • 4 August 2020
    ...“Starsin” and two other actions , [2003] 2 WLR 711 (HL) [ Starsin ]. 147 See Section C(2), above in this chapter. 148 Forbes v Git , [1922] 1 AC 256 at 259 (PC), Lord Wrenbury; Cotter v General Petroleums Ltd , [1951] SCR 154 at 158, Kerwin J and 170–71, Cartwright J [ Cotter ]; Hassard v P......
  • General Principles of Interpretation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Contracts Part Five
    • 1 September 2005
    ...Houtimport B.V . v. Agrosin Private Ltd ., [2003] 2 W.L.R. 711 (H.L.). 107 See above this Chapter, section B(3). 108 Forbes v. Git , [1922] 1 A.C. 256 at 259 (P.C.), Lord Wrenbury; Cotter v. General Petroleums Ltd ., [1951] S.C.R. 154 at 158, Kerwin J. and 170–71, Cartwright J.; Hassard v. ......

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