Miller, Gibb & Company v Smith & Tyrer Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1917
Year1917
CourtCourt of Appeal
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10 cases
  • Universal Steam Navigation Company v McKelvie & Company
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • May 4, 1923
    ...names of their principals at the time of making a contract were personally liable as principals; nor was it suggested (as in Miller Gibb & Co. v. Smith & Tyrer Ltd., L.R. 1917, 2 K.B. 141) that there was any general or special custom that an agent acting on behalf of a foreign principal un......
  • Teheran-Europe Company Ltd v S T Belton (Tractors) Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • May 15, 1968
  • Anglo-African Shipping Company v J. Mortner Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • June 7, 1962
    ...was merely one of the factors to be taken into consideration in deciding the liabilities and rights of the parties: see Miller, Gibb & Co. v. Smith & Tyrer Limited. 1917 2 King's Bench page 141 (Court of Appeal); H. O. Brandt & Co. v. H. N. Morris & Co. Limited. 1917 2 King's Bench page 784......
  • Blue Power Group Ltd v Hyacinth McDonald and Another
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • November 23, 2012
    ...contract sufficiently expresses that he is contracting merely as an agent for another party. (Miller, Gibbs & Co. v Smith, Tyrer & Co.) (1917) 2 K.B. 141. On the other hand, an agent contracting in his own name, without qualification, is personally liable upon the contract, unless the circu......
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