Kwei Tek Chao v British Traders and Shippers Ltd (Tarn.)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1954 |
| Year | 1954 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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...of estoppel by conduct underlies the dictum of Mr. Justice Devlin in ( Kwei Tek Chao v. British Traders and Shippers Limited 1954 2 Q.B, 459) at pages 480 and 481. It is so very apposite that I will read it in full: "If there is a late shipment, as there was in this case, the date of the sh......
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Lombard Finance Ltd v Brookplain Trading Ltd
...23 In my view the answer is provided by a case on which the recorder relied ofKwei Tek Chao v. British Traders and Shippers [1954] 2 QB 459, a decision of Mr. Justice Devlin (as he then was). That was concerned with a bill of lading. An incorrect date of shioment had been inserted in the bi......
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Table of cases
...Trust Corp, [1998] AJ No 1532 (QB) .............................................. 437 Kwei Tek Chao v British Traders & Shippers Ltd, [1954] 2 QB 459, [1954] 2 WLR 365, 98 Sol Jo 163 .................................................. 29 Kwok v British Columbia Ferry Corp (1987), 20 BCLR (2d......
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Compensation for Harm to Economic Interests
...the defendant’s failure 22 BC SGA , above note 8, s 54; ON SGA , above note 8, s 49. 23 Kwei Tek Chao v British Traders & Shippers Ltd , [1954] 2 QB 459; Ferrotherm Co v Peco (cob Huron Mil-Aero Products Co) , [2000] OJ No 2483 (SCJ). For a discussion of the principles of remoteness and mit......
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...view: at 656 (Gibbs CJ), 667-8 (Wilson, Deane and Dawson JJ), 676 (Brennan J). Cf Kwei Tek Chao v British Traders & Shippers Ltd [1954] 2 QB 459, 493-4 (Devlin J) (CIF contract, sellers' agents falsifying shipment date on bills of lading); Arnott (n 33) 423 [155] (McColl JA, Basten JA a......
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DEMYSTIFYING THE RIGHT OF ELECTION IN CONTRACT LAW
...Ets Soules & Cie v International Trade Development Co Ltd[1980] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 129; Kwei Tek Chao v British Traders and Shippers Ld[1954] 2 QB 459 at 477: for there to be a total waiver there would have to be a separate agreement by which A agreed to surrender the right to damages vested in ......
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