Lewis (A.) & Company (Westminster) Ltd v Bell Property Trust Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1940
CourtChancery Division
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13 cases
  • Menteri Kewangan; Sarawak Shell Bhd and Another
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 2001
  • Sefton v Tophams Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 28 May 1965
    ...the present esse. The judgment of Mr. Justice Simonds (as he then was) in A. ( Lewis Co. (Westminster) v. Bell Property Trust Ltd. 1940 Chancery at page 351) concludes as follows: "But if I am wrong on that, then a difficult question arises, namely, whether that which is being done is being......
  • Tophams Ltd v Earl of Sefton
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 30 March 1966
    ...Sefton's contention is, I think, to be found in a dictum of Simonds, J. (as he then was) in A. Lewis & Co. v. Bell Property Trust Ltd. [1940] Ch. 345 in the passage cited by Sellers L.J. to the effect that in the case of a lease it was at least doubtful whether a lessor could say "I am not......
  • Labone v Litherland U D C
    • United Kingdom
    • Assizes
    • Invalid date
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3 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill How Judges Decide Cases: Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments. 2nd Edition Contents
    • 29 August 2018
    ...1785, 57 WIR 275, [2000] 5 LRC 253, PC 63, 176, 178, 179 Table of Cases xxi Lewis (A) & Co (Westminster) Ltd v Bell Property Trust Ltd [1940] Ch 345, [1940] 1 All ER 570, 109 LJ Ch 132, ChD 159–160 Liebosch Dredger (Owners) v SS Edison (Owners) [1933] AC 449, 45 Ll L Rep 123, 102 LJP 73, HL......
  • Meaning and Construction of Certain Restrictive Covenants which Impact on the Development and Commercial Use of Land
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Restrictions on the Use of Land Part IV. Restrictive covenants (freehold land)
    • 30 August 2016
    ...was wide enough to extend to the whole of the range of goods sold by the lessee. Lewis & Co (Westminster) Ltd v Bell Property Trust Ltd [1940] Ch 345 involved a lessor’s covenant in the case of a demise to a firm of tobacconists not to permit other premises belonging to them to sell tobacco......
  • Analysing Judgments: Reasoning, Argument and Legal Logic
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill How Judges Decide Cases: Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments. 2nd Edition Contents
    • 29 August 2018
    ...of the ABC that they carry on on these premises the business of tobacconists. Nobody, on being asked the 18 Lewis v Bell Property Trust [1940] Ch 345 at 347. 160 How Judges Decide Cases: Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments question whether they carry on there the business of tobacconis......

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