Mackay Appellant; Dick and another Respondents

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1875
CourtHouse of Lords
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144 cases
  • Meridian Communications Ltd v Eircell Ltd
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 5 Abril 2001
    ...Liverpool C. C. v. Irwin [1977] A.C. 239; [1976] Q.B. 319; [1976] 2 W.L.R. 562; [1976] 2 All E.R. 39. Mackay v. Dick and Stevenson (1881) 6 App. Cas. 251. Mayfield Holdings Ltd. v. Moana Reef Ltd. [1973] 1 N.Z.L.R. 309. Massarella v. Massarella (Unreported, High Court, Keane J., 10th July, ......
  • Ukraine (Represented by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine acting upon the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) v The Law Debenture Trust Corporation P.L.C.
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 Septiembre 2018
    ...willing to imply into a contract a term prohibiting one party from “ preventing” the performance of another (see e.g. Mackay v Dick (1881) 6 App Cas 251), we accept Mr Howard's submission that there is no general rule that such a term will be implied. Where there is some agreed precondition......
  • UTB LLC v Sheffield United Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 16 Septiembre 2019
    ...not seek to prevent B from performing and may be obliged to take any steps that he can take to enable B to perform: see Mackay v Dick (1881) 6 App Cas 251, 263. That is uncontroversial, but I cannot see to what issue in this case such an obligation is relevant. It may be that it was at one ......
  • Geys v Societe Generale, London Branch
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 19 Diciembre 2012
    ...have never applied to contracts of employment the doctrine of deemed performance endorsed by the House of Lords in Mackay v Dick (1881) 6 App Cas 251, according to which a party who is prevented by the non-co-operation of the counterparty from satisfying a condition precedent to his right t......
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