Nevanas (S. v) & Company v Walker and Foreman

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1914
Year1914
CourtChancery Division
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13 cases
  • Tillman v Egon Zehnder Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 3 July 2019
    ...electric effect on the law. 59 Within six months of their publication Sargant J was seeking to explain part of them away. In SV Nevanas & Co v Walker and Foreman [1914] 1 Ch 413 an employer admitted that the second part of a post-employment covenant was void but contended that the first pa......
  • Clubb v Edwards
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 10 April 2019
    ...689 at 715. 468 (1910) 11 CLR 689 at 701. 469 Attwood v Lamont [1920] 3 KB 571 at 593; see also S V Nevanas & Co v Walker and Foreman [1914] 1 Ch 413 at 423, both quoted in Heydon, The Restraint of Trade Doctrine, 4th ed (2018) at 470 SST Consulting Services Pty Ltd v Rieson (2006) 225 CL......
  • Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd and Others v Hall and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 28 June 2007
    ...without the severance affecting the meaning of the part remaining.” 36 Drawing on the words of Sargant J in Nevanas & Co v Walker [1914] 1 Ch 413, 423, he considered severance to be applicable “where the two parts of a covenant are expressed in such a way as to amount to a clear severance b......
  • Biosol Renewables UK Ltd v Robert Nigel Lovering
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 21 January 2021
    ...are satisfied. 339 The first condition is the so-called “blue pencil” test. As Sargant J said in SV Nevanas & Co v Walker and Foreman [1914] 1 Ch 413 at 423, severance is only possible in “cases where the two parts of a covenant are expressed in such a way as to amount to a clear severance......
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