Ministry of Health v Simpson (sub nom Re Diplock, Diplock v Wintle)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1948
Date1948
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • ACC Loan Management Ltd v Connolly
    • Ireland
    • Court of Appeal (Ireland)
    • 4 April 2017
    ...this kind is reserved to the Oireachtas by Article 15.2.1 of the Constitution. Accordingly, as Lord Greene M.R. put it in Re Diplock [1948] Ch. 465, 481-482, if a claim 'in equity exists, it must be shown to have an ancestry, founded in history and the practice and precedents of courts adm......
  • Barclays Bank Plc v Kenton Capital Ltd
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 6 October 1995
    ...Cases cited: (1) Barnes v. AddyELR(1874), L.R. 9 Ch. App. 244; 43 L.J. Ch. 513, considered. (2) Diplock, In re, Diplock v. WintleELRUNK, [1948] Ch. 465; [1948] 2 All E.R. 318; on appeal, sub nom. Ministry of Health v. Simpson, [1951] A.C. 251; [1950] 2 All E.R. 1137, applied. (3) Hallett, I......
  • Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi and Brothers Company (“AHAB”) v Saad Investments Company Ltd (in Official Liquidation) (“SICL”) and Others
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 31 May 2018
    ...the misappropriated trust funds, to which a constructive trust or an equitable charge could attach: see, for example, In re Diplock [1948] Ch 465, 521 and Bishopsgate Investment Management Ltd v Homan [1995] Ch 211, such a situation it is not open to a beneficiary to seek to shift the cla......
  • Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale v. London Borough of Islington, (1996) 198 N.R. 241 (HL)
    • Canada
    • 22 May 1996
    ...68, 156]. Wallersteiner v. Moir (No. 2), [1975] Q.B. 373 (C.A.), refd to. [paras. 44, 69, 161]. Diplock's Estate, Re; Diplock v. Wintle, [1948] Ch. 465, refd to. [paras. 46, 74, 92, Gittins v. Steele (1818), 1 Swan. 199 (L.C.), refd to. [para. 46]. Kleinwort Benson Ltd. v. South Tyneside Me......
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  • 'The receipt of what?': Questions concerning third party recipient liability in equity and unjust enrichment.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 31 No. 1, April 2007
    • 1 April 2007
    ...be discussed further: see below Part V(B)(1). (22) There may also be a personal claim for compensation of the kind allowed in Re Diplock [1948] Ch 465 if the trust is testamentary: see Lionel Smith, 'Unjust Enrichment, Property, and the Structure of Trusts' (2000) 116 Law Quarterly Review 4......
  • UNAUTHORISED FIDUCIARY GAINS AND THE CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2016, December 2016
    • 1 December 2016
    ...Ch 156 at [103]. See also Elise Bant, The Change of Position Defence (Hart Publishing, 2009) at pp 170–172. The case of Re Diplock[1948] Ch 465, which hinted that following and tracing are subject to a limitation akin to the change of position defence, is best understood as concerning a cla......
  • THE FINE ART OF FRAUD.
    • United Kingdom
    • Art Antiquity & Law Vol. 27 No. 4, December 2022
    • 1 December 2022
    ...Court of Appeal allowed a personal claim against the wife inclusive of profits. (113) Bridge, above, note 40, at 7-003. (114) Re Diplock [1948] Ch. 465 at 521, (115) Bridge, above, note 40, at 7-003; Re Diplock [1948] Ch. 465 at 532; Buhr v. Barclays Bank Plc [2001]EWCA Civ 1223. (116) FHR ......
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Dissenting Judgments in the Law Preliminary Sections
    • 29 August 2018
    ...CA 10 Dingle v Turner [1972] AC 601, [1972] 2 WLR 523, [1972] 1 All ER 878, HL 198, 204, 207, 209, 210, 211 Diplock, Re; Diplock v Wintle [1948] Ch 465, [1948] LJR 1670, 92 SJ 484, CA 190 Dobson v Thames Water Utilities Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 28, [2009] 3 All ER 319 8, 16, 18, 19 Donaghue v St......
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