Le Lievre v Gould

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1893
CourtCourt of Appeal
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145 cases
  • Hedley Byrne & Company Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 28 May 1963
    ...to him without even a suggestion that he should not rely on them. 24The majority of the Court of Appeal held that they were bound by Le Lievre v. Gould [1893] 1 Q.B. 491 , and that Donoghue v. Stevenson had no application. In so holding I think that they were right. The Court of Appeal ......
  • Kajima-Taisei Joint Venture; Yeap Cheng Hock
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1973
  • Tesa Tape Asia Pacific Pte Ltd v Wing Seng Logistics Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 3 May 2006
    ...defendant. But was he also a legal neighbour in the sense intended by Lord Atkin? Lord Atkin, as did AL Smith LJ in Le Lievre v Gould [1893] 1 QB 491 at 504 accepted that the rule was not confined to physical proximity but would include situations in which one person was in close personal r......
  • S & T Distributors Ltd v CIBC Jamaica Ltd and Others
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 19 November 2004
    ...MR (later Lord Esher MR) in Heaven v Pender 11 Q.B.D. 503, 509 after it was leavened with passages from Brett MR and A.L. Smith LJ from Le Lievre v Gould [1893] 1 Q.B. 491, 497, 504. Lord Atkin was of the view that the effect of the passages he cited from these two cases, was that (here is......
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7 books & journal articles
  • The site
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...(2007) 230 CLr 22 at [153], per hayne J; See Toh Siew Kee v Ho Ah Lam Ferrocement (Pte) Ltd [2013] SGCa 29. 467 Le Lievre v Gould [1893] 1 QB 491 at 502, per Bowen LJ; Marny v Scott [1899] 1 QB 986 at 989–990, per Bigham J; Kealey v Heard [1983] 1 WLr 573 at 577, per Mann J; Papatonakis v A......
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Positive Covenants and Freehold Land Contents
    • 30 August 2019
    ...All ER Rep 847, Ct of QB 72 Lazarus Estates v Beasley [1956] 1 QB 702, [1956] 2 WLR 502, [1956] 1 All ER 341, CA 236 Le Lievre v Gould [1893] 1 QB 491, 57 JP 484, 62 LJQB 353, CA 240 Leakey v National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty [1980] QB 485, [1980] 2 WLR 65, [1......
  • Contract administration
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...BLR 173 at 183 [30], per Burnton J. 559 Paciic Associates Inc v Baxter [1990] 1 QB 993 at 1023, per Purchas LJ. 560 Le Lievre v Gould [1893] 1 QB 491 at 499, per Bowen LJ. 561 West Faulkner Associates v London Borough of Newham (1994) 71 BLR 1. 562 East Ham Corporation v Bernard Sunley & So......
  • The political purpose of the ‘mixed legal system’ conception in the law of Scotland
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law No. 24-6, December 2017
    • 1 December 2017
    ...Lord Kames: Legal and Social Theorist (Edinburgh University Press, 2015), p. 85-87, with furtherreferences.37. Le Lievre v. Gould, [1893] 1 QB 491, 497, 502, 504.38. Heaven v. Pender, (1883) 11 QBD 503, 509.39. Donoghue v. Stevenson, [1932] AC 562, 580-581, 582.40. D.J. Ibbetson, A Historic......
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