Kelly v Stockport Corporation

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Appeal
Date1949
Year1949

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5 cases
  • Keppel Singmarine Dockyard Pte Ltd v Ng Chan Teng
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 13 March 2008
    ...s/o Rangasamy [2004] 3 SLR (R) 193; [2004] 3 SLR 193 (refd) Cropper v Smith (1884) 26 Ch D 700 (refd) Kelly v Stockport Corporation [1949] 1 All ER 893 (not folld) Lee Chee Wei v Tan Hor Peow Victor [2007] 3 SLR (R) 537; [2007] 3 SLR 537 (refd) National Association of Local Government Offic......
  • Ng Chan Teng v Keppel Singmarine Dockyard Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 7 September 2007
    ...5 The view of the District Court below was consonant with that of the English Court of Appeal in Kelly v Stockport Corporation [1949] 1 All ER 893 (“Kelly’). It has to be noted that in Kelly, the amount actually claimed by the plaintiff was £200 in the county court, the precise limit that t......
  • Sowden v Lodge ; Crookdale v Drury
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 October 2004
    ...I entirely agree with the judgment of Pill LJ including that part of his judgment which deals with the 50% damages point. Kelly v Stockport Corporation [1949] 1 AER 893 is decisive of the point. The recent decision of the House of Lords in Platform Home Loans Ltd v Oyston Shipways Ltd [2000......
  • Chow On-shing v Chan Hon-mou
    • Hong Kong
    • District Court (Hong Kong)
    • 8 March 1976
    ...therefore come to $31,000 which reduced by 50% will be within the Court's jurisdiction. However, Kelly v. Stockport Corporation (1949) 1 All E.R. P.893 is authority that where damages recoverable are limited by the jurisdiction of the Court as in this case to $20,000 it is that figure which......
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