Morris-Garner and another v One Step (Support) Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLord Reed,Lady Hale,Lord Wilson,Lord Carnwath,Lord Sumption
Judgment Date18 April 2018
Neutral Citation[2018] UKSC 20
Date18 April 2018
CourtSupreme Court
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  • Lloyd v Google LLC
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 10 November 2021
    ...for interference with a right to control the use of property where the right is a commercially valuable asset. As Lord Reed explained in Morris-Garner, at para 95(1): “The rationale of such awards is that the person who makes wrongful use of property, where its use is commercially valuable,......
  • Atlantic Lottery Corp. Inc. v. Babstock, 2020 SCC 19
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • 24 July 2020
    ...B.L.R. (4th) 142; Asamera Oil Corp. Ltd. v. Sea Oil & General Corp., [1979] 1 S.C.R. 633; One Step (Support) Ltd. v. Morris‑Garner, [2018] UKSC 20, [2018] 3 All E.R. 649; RBC Dominion Securities Inc. v. Merrill Lynch Canada Inc., 2008 SCC 54, [2008] 3 S.C.R. 79; Sunshine Exploration Ltd......
  • Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Against Scottish Event Campus Limited
    • United Kingdom
    • Sheriff Court
    • 24 October 2022
    ...compensate as much as money can for non-economic losses. Retur ning to Lord Reed’s ju dgment in One Step (Support) Ltd v Morris -Garner [2018] UKSC 20 [2019] AC 649. He notes (in the context of damages for breach of contr act): “39 There are also many breaches of contract where the loss suf......
  • Royal Mail Group Ltd v DAF Trucks Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 February 2024
    ...principle, derived from European law, of effectiveness. On the first two, he cited [37] and [38] from the judgment of Lord Reed in One Step v Morris-Garner [2018] UKSC 20; [2019] AC 649: “37. The quantification of economic loss is often relatively straightforward. There are, however, cases......
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4 firm's commentaries
  • Complex Commercial Litigation Law Review – England and Wales
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 27 January 2021
    ...[2017] UKSC 21.70 Wrotham Park Estate Ltd v. Parkside Homes Ltd 1 WLR 798.71 Morris-Garner and another v. One Step (Support) Ltd [2018] UKSC 20.72 Brocket Hall (Jersey) Limited v. Kruger and Barry [2019] EWHC 1352.73 Abbar v. Saudi Economic & Development Co (SEDCO) Real Estate Ltd [2013] EW......
  • Complex Commercial Litigation Law Review - Fifth Edition - England & Wales
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 19 December 2022
    ...[2017] UKSC 21.74 Wrotham Park Estate Ltd v. Parkside Homes Ltd 1 WLR 798.75 Morris-Garner and another v. One Step (Support) Ltd [2018] UKSC 20.76 Brocket Hall (Jersey) Limited v. Kruger and Barry [2019] EWHC 1352.77 Abbar v. Saudi Economic & Development Co (SEDCO) Real Estate Ltd [2013] EW......
  • Complex Commercial Litigation Law Review – England & Wales
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 10 January 2019
    ...Negligence) Act 1945. 48 Wrotham Park Estate Ltd v. Parkside Homes Ltd 1 WLR 798. 49 Morris-Garner and another v. One Step (Support) Ltd [2018] UKSC 20. 50 Johnson v. Unisys Ltd [2003] 1 AC 518 at paragraph © 2019 Law Business Research Ltd England & Wales 70 Ltd v. Beavis, the Supreme Court......
  • Bad news for jackpot damages: Wrotham Park and the Supreme Court
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 25 April 2018
    ...non-disclosure agreements. The Supreme Court's decision in Morris-Garner and another (Appellants) v One Step (Support) Ltd (Respondent) [2018] UKSC 20, published on 18 April 2018, materially narrows the scope of this unusual category of damages. Thus, in allowing the appeal, the Supreme Cou......
16 books & journal articles
  • RE-EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUTUAL PROMISES IN CONTRACT LAW.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 45 No. 2, April 2022
    • 1 April 2022
    ...v Parkside Homes Ltd[1974] 1 WLR 798 and AG v Blake [2001] 1 AC 268. It should be noted that in One Step (Support) Ltd v Morris-Garner [2019] AC 649, 697-8 [114]-[115], Lord Sumption JSC clarified that, where a court awarded damages measured by reference to the benefit gained by the wrongdo......
  • CONTRACT LAW IN COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES: UNIFORMITY OR DIVERGENCE?
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2019, December 2019
    • 1 December 2019
    ...area by Robert J Sharpe and Stephen M Waddams, “Damages for Lost Opportunity to Bargain” (1982) 2 OxJLS 290. 268 But cf below, n 270. 269 [2018] UKSC 20; [2018] 2 WLR 1353. 270 The latter terminology had been introduced by Neuberger LJ (as he then was) in the English Court of Appeal decisio......
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Positive Covenants and Freehold Land Contents
    • 30 August 2019
    ...Con LR 226, [2018] PNLR 33 208 Morland v Cook (1868) LR 6 Eq 252, 37 LJ Ch 825, 16 WR 777, CtEq 41 Morris-Garner v One Step (Support) Ltd [2018] UKSC 20, [2018] 2 WLR 1353, [2018] 3 All ER 659, [2018] 2 All ER (Comm) 769 206–207 Moxhay v Inderwick (1847) 1 De Ge & Sm 708, 63 ER 1261, VCCt 1......
  • The site
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...375 at 379–382, per Young J [Sup Ct NSW]; A-G v Blake [2001] 1 aC 268 at 281, per Lord Nicholls; Morris-Garner v One Step (Support) Ltd [2018] UKSC 20 at [41]–[47], per Lord reed JSC. 219 Kremin v Duke Street Investments Ltd [1993] CILL 806 [Or, hhJ Bowsher QC]. 220 Alcoa Minerals of Jamaic......
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