Muhammad Issa El Sheikh Ahmad and Another v Ali and Others

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1947
Date1947
Year1947
CourtPrivy Council
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
16 cases
  • Monarch Steamship Company Ltd v Karlshamns Oljefabriker (A/B)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 9 December 1948
    ...neglected in the calculation of damages: it was special loss due to his financial position. A different conclusion was arrived at in Muhammad Issa v. Ali, 1947 A.C. 414, where damages consequent on impecuniosity were held not too remote, because, as I understand, the loss was such as might......
  • Ho Soo Fong and Another v Standard Chartered Bank
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 29 January 2007
    ...over the years. Lord Denning simply ignored it whenever he considered the loss not to be remote: see Muhammad Issa El Sheikh Ahmad v Ali [1947] AC 414 and Trans Trust SPRL v Danubian Trading Co Ld [1952] 2 QB 297. It was also ignored in Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica Inc v Herbert Boderick [2002......
  • Doran v Delaney (No. 2)
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 1 January 1999
    ...of impecuniosity, be unable to mitigate the loss until recouped by the offending party. Muhammad Issa el Sheikh Ahwad v. AliELR [1947] A.C. 414; Monarch Steamship Co. Ltd. v. Karlshamns Oljefabriker (A/B)ELR [1949] A.C. 196; Perry v. Sidney Phillips & SonWLR [1982] 1 W.L.R. 1297; Quinn v. Q......
  • Smit v Abrahams
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...ER 1 (CA) op 14, wat gehandel het met 'n skadevergoedingseis gegrond op kontrakbreuk, in Muhammad Issa El Sheikh Ahmad v Ali and Others [1947] AC 414 (PC) te gebruik om die ratio in The Edison tuis te bring onder die 'foreseeability'-leerstuk, hou nie water nie. Sien ook in dié verband die ......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
1 books & journal articles
  • Property damage and the impecuniosity factor in commonwealth jurisdictions
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 10-1, June 2000
    • 1 June 2000
    ...insurance policy; Raintri v Miles * Anor. [1980] 3AllER 145. 16 [1949] AC 196. 17 At 224. See also MuhammadIssaelSheikh AhwadvAli [1947] AC 414. See generally Tomkin D and Pearce R, 'The Sinking of the Edison -A Voyage in Contract and Tort' (l982) 132 NLJ 1012. 18 See AG v Geothermal Produc......

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT