K. v P. (J., Third Party)
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judgment Date | 1992 |
Date | 1992 |
Court | Chancery Division |
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24 cases
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Dubai Aluminium Company Ltd v Salaam
...he is left with a large undisgorged balance whereas the other is out of pocket. 54 Rix J considered this was obvious. So did Ferris J, in K v P [1993] Ch 140, 149. I agree with them. The contribution claims: overall assessment 55 Mr Salaam was the largest beneficiary of the scheme, keeping......
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Defender Ltd v HSBC France (1), Defender Ltd v HSBC France (2)
...to make contribution to the primary wrongdoer if that wrongdoer had satisfied the plaintiff's claim. 107 In K. & Anor. v. P. & Ors. [1993] Ch. 140 (“ K. v. P.”), the plaintiffs brought proceedings against the defendants for conspiracy to defraud by obtaining inflated fees by commission pay......
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Friends' Provident Life Office (A Firm) v Hillier Parker May & Rowden; Estates & General Plc and Others, third parties
...together under the umbrella of "compensation". The Act was clearly intended to be given a wide interpretation, as Ferris J. observed in K v. P [1993] 1 All ER 521, at 528f-h, holding that illegality was arguably not a defence to a claim under the 1978 Act: "The 1978 Act extends the potentia......
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Niru Battery Manufacturing Company v Milestone Trading Ltd (No 2)
...CLC 592; [1997] QB 85. Hurstwood Developments Ltd v Motor and General & Andersley & Co Insurance Services Ltd [2001] EWCA 1785. K v PELR [1993] Ch 140. Kelly v SolariENR (1841) 9 M & W 54; 152 ER 24. Koursk, TheELR [1924] P 140. Lipkin Gorman v Karpnale LtdELR [1991] 2 AC 548. McDonald v Co......
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Restitution
...perturbed by the claim by one alleged wrongdoer to claim contribution from another, the judge was persuaded by the arguments in K v P[1993] Ch 140, dealing with the then English provision which was in pari materia with the provision under consideration, that Parliament had intended to overr......