Knutsford (SS) Ltd v Tillmanns & Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1908
Year1908
CourtCourt of Appeal
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38 cases
  • Pertubohan Berita Nasional Malaysia v Stephen Kalong Ningkan
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1983
  • Charles Roberts v Kseye Capital No.1 Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 17 November 2023
    ...and words such as ‘ any other cause’ or ‘ any other reason’ cannot be limited by the principle: Tillmanns & Co v SS Knutsford Ltd [1908] 2 KB 385; CFH Clearing Ltd v Merrill Lynch International [2019] EWHC 963 (Comm) f) Defining how to determine what will and will not constitute a genus ha......
  • Stag Line Ltd v Foscolo, Mango & Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 16 February 1931
    ...Mar. Law Cas. 504 115 L. T. Rep. 508 (1916) 2 K. B. 783 Tillmanns and Co. v. Steamship Knutsford LimitedELRDID=ASPM 99 L. T. Rep. 399 (1908) 2 K. B. 385 11 Asp. Mar. Law Cas. 105 Baerselman v. BaileyDID=ASPMELR 8 Asp. Mar. Law Cas. 4 72 L. T. Rep. 677 (1895) 2 Q. B. 301 Thorman v. Dowgate S......
  • Bulk Ship Union SA (Applicant/Claimant) v Clipper Bulk Shipping Ltd (Respondent/Defendant)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 26 June 2012
    ...a clause in his bill of lading and then proceeding to act upon it' (see to the same effect Lord Justice Kennedy in the Court of Appeal [1908] 2/K.B. 385 at pages 406 to 407). Secondly, any error which the master made in this connection was not an error in the navigation or management of the......
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3 books & journal articles
  • General Principles of Interpretation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Interpretation of Agreements
    • 4 August 2020
    ...AC 351 (HL) [ Glynn ]. 111 Consolidated Bathurst Export , above note 2 at 59. 112 See, for example, Tillmanns & Co v SS Knutsford Ltd , [1908] 2 KB 385 at 402, Farwell LJ (“there is a presumption that business men do not intend to do anything absurd, which is some slight guide; but in all c......
  • General Principles of Interpretation
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive The Law of Contracts Part Five
    • 1 September 2005
    ...for claims by the insured — otherwise 71 Ibid. at 58. 72 Ibid. at 59. 73 See, for example, Tillmanns & Co . v. S.S. Knutsford Ltd ., [1908] 2 K.B. 385 at 402, Farwell L.J. (“there is a presumption that business men do not intend to do anything absurd, which is some slight guide; but in all ......
  • Contractual Discretion and Administrative Discretion: A Unified Analysis
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 68-4, July 2005
    • 1 July 2005
    ...Overlook vFoxtel [2002] NSWSC 17, at [67]; Burger King,aboven101,at[187].Foranapparentexception, seeTillmans& Co vSS Knutsford Lt d [1908] 2 KB 385, 406 per Farwell LJ, suggestingthat a ship’s master, in deciding whether ice made a port inaccessible, had toexercise his di scretion‘fairlyas ......

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