Malone v Laskey

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1907
CourtCourt of Appeal
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31 cases
  • Billings (A. C.) & Sons Ltd v Riden
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 26 July 1956
    ...Weekly Law Reports 232. 12 Now I must come to two cases which cannot be reconciled with this long line of authorities. The first case is Malone v. Laskey, 1907 2 King's Bench, 141, where the defendants, under contract with a tenant, repaired the lavatory cistern in a house and did it so ne......
  • Billings (A. C.) & Sons Ltd v Riden
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 25 July 1957
    ...entitle the Defendant to escape from liability. 23 The only cases brought to our notice which are inconsistent with what I have said are Malone v. Laskey [1907] 2 K.B. 141 and Ball v. London County Council [1949] 2 K.B. 159. In Malone's case a contractor had put up a water tank insecurely a......
  • Khorasandjian v Bush
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 February 1993
    ...made by the defendant, as that would fall within the tort of private nuisance. But, she submitted, in reliance on Malone v LaskeyELR ([1907] 2 KB 141) that the basis of the tort was interference with the enjoyment of a person's property and, therefore, the plaintiff, as, in law, a mere lice......
  • Epolar System Enterprise Pte Ltd and Others v Lee Hock Chuan and Others
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 21 March 2003
    ...the plaintiff may recover from the defendant depends on the interest that he (the plaintiff) has. Hence, the licensee in Malone v Laskey [1907] 2 KB 141 was held to have insufficient interest in land to sue the next door occupier in nuisance. It follows that the plaintiffs must plead and ad......
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9 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Dissenting Judgments in the Law Preliminary Sections
    • 28 August 2018
    ...3 All ER 502, PC 94 Malayan Credit Ltd v Jack Chia-MPH Ltd [1986] AC 549, [1986] 2 WLR 590, [1986] 1 All ER 711, PC 223 Malone v Laskey [1907] 2 KB 141, 76 LJKB 1134, 97 LT 324, 23 TLR 399, 51 Sol Jo 356, CA 3, 4, 6–8, 9, 10, 18 Malory Enterprises Ltd v Cheshire Homes (UK) Ltd [2002] EWCA C......
  • WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN SINGAPORE: THE LEGAL CHALLENGE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1999, December 1999
    • 1 December 1999
    ...Silver Fox Farm v Emmett[1936] 2 KB 368 (deliberate firing of guns to cause vixens to abort). 98 Supra n 57. 99 Malone v Laskey [1907] 2 KB 141; Bernstein v Skyviews[1978] QB 479. 100 Supra n 70. 101 [1985] 2 All ER 1 at 24 (Ch D). 102 Supra n 57 at 738. 103 Supra n 87 at 206; Khorasandjian......
  • The Nuisance of the Proprietary Interest Lord Cooke's Dissent in Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd [1997] AC 655
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Dissenting Judgments in the Law Part I - Tort Law
    • 28 August 2018
    ...v Laskey . 3 This was reversed 1 Hunter v Canary Wharf Ltd . 2 Hunter v London Docklands Development Corporation . 3 Malone v Laskey [1907] 2 KB 141. 4 Part I – Tort Law by the Court of Appeal, 4 which applied its decision in the case of Khorasandjian v Bush 5 over Malone . As Lord Goff not......
  • The disintegration of intellectual property? A classical liberal response to a premature obituary.
    • United States
    • Stanford Law Review Vol. 62 No. 2, January 2010
    • 1 January 2010
    ...LEGAL STUD. 329 (1987). (199.) 261 U.S. 24 (1923). (200.) Id. at 40. (201.) Id. at 39. (202.) Id. (203.) See, e.g., Malone v. Laskey, [1907] 2 K.B. 141,153-54. (204.) 527 F.3d 1359, 1367-72 (Fed. Cir. (205.) Id. at 1365-67. (206.) Id. at 1367. (207.) See discussion supra pp. 493-494. (208.)......
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