Lilley v Roney

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1892
Date1892
CourtDivisional Court
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9 cases
  • Lincoln v Daniels
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 17 July 1961
    ...this court retained the decision of Watson v. McEwan to its precise facts and was not prepared to enlarge it. 32 In ( Lilley v. Roney 1892 61 L.J., 727) absolute privilege was extended to a letter of complaint against a solicitor in respect of his professional conduct forwarded to the Regis......
  • Dr Katharine White v Southampton University Hospitals Nhs Trust and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 1 April 2011
    ... ... declaration made in support or in answer." The learned editors cite in support of this passage well known cases such as Lilley vRoney (1892) 61 LJQB 727 , Lincoln v Daniels [1962] QB 237 , CA and Hung v Gardiner [2003] BCCA 257 ; 227 DLR (4 th ) 282, which was a ... ...
  • Martin v Watson
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 January 1994
    ...cited. A formal complaint which initiated proceedings under the Solicitors Act Rules of 1889 was held to be absolutely privileged: see Lilley v Roney 1892 61 LJ QB 722; but a communication by a complainant sent to the Bar Council containing allegations against a barrister, with a view to th......
  • Christopher McGettigan and Mannok Holdings
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division (Northern Ireland)
    • 7 September 2023
    ...the Bar Council was not the agent of the Inn, or otherwise constitutionally responsible to determine complaints. Citing Lilley v Roney (1892) 61 LJQB 727, 8 TLR 642 the situation was different with the Law Society where a complaint about a solicitor sent to the Registrar of the Society with......
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