Law v Llewellyn

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1906
CourtCourt of Appeal
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8 cases
  • (D) K v (A) K
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • January 1, 1993
    ...r28 BARRY V BUCKLEY 1981 IR 306 SUN V OSSEOUS UNREP SUPREME 30.7.91 1991/10/2412 BOTTOMLEY V BROUGHAN 1908 1 KB 584 LAW V LLEWELLYN 1906 1 KB 487 WATSON V MCEWAN 1905 AC 480 RSC O.19 1 Judgment of Mr. Justice CostelloDelivered the 2nd day of October 1992 2The plaintiff and his wife have ......
  • Coopers & Lybrand v Singapore Society of Accountants and Others
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • July 8, 1988
    ...in judicial proceedings are absolutely privileged: see Gatley on Libel & Slander (8th Ed) paras 381, 385 and 400, and Law v Llewellyn [1906] 1 KB 487. Where an occasion is privileged at common law for the purposes of civil libel, it will also be privileged for the purposes of criminal libel......
  • Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago Ltd et Al v Uff et all
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • High Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • May 13, 2009
    ...be frivolous and vexatious: see Dawkins v. Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar (1876) 1 Q.B.D. 499; Hodson v. Pare, [1899] 1 Q.B. 455; Law v. Llewellyn, [1906] 1 K.B. 487, at p.492; [1904-7] All E.R. Rep 536; Burr v. Smith [1909] 2 K.B. 306, at p. 313; [1908-10] All E.R. Rep 443). Indeed, in the......
  • C. v Mirror Group Newspapers
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • June 21, 1996
    ...of claim that the occasion was absolutely privileged, such as proceedings in Parliament and in courts. Mr Caldecott referred to Law v Llewellyn [1906] 1 KB 487 where an action against a magistrate for a statement made in the course of his judicial duties was struck out as not actionable. Co......
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