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New Brunswick Rail Company v British & French Trust Corporation Ltd

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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1938
CourtHouse of Lords
Year1938
Date1938
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  • Treseder-Griffin v Co-operative Insurance Society
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 20 March 1956
    ...public policy. (See The Bondholders Case. 1937 A.C. 500). In Canada they are rendered inoperative by the Gold Clause Act, 1937, (Sec The New Brunswick Case. 1939, A.C.I). Many other countries have like legislation. In France, over since the Franco-Prussian war, the Court do Cassation has r......
  • Mek; Othman and Another
    • Malaysia
    • Federal Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Application des Gaz SA v Falks Veritas Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 May 1974
    ...issue of the writ. If authority be needed for that proposition, I would refer to the speech of Lord Wright in New Brunswick Railway Co. v, British & French Trust Corporation (1939) A.C at page 68Of course, if the amendments are allowed, they are, as my Lord, the Master of the Rolls, has poi......
  • Republic of India and Another v India Steamship Company Ltd (Indian Endurance and Indian Grace)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 18 February 1993
    ...to permit the same issue to be litigated afresh between the same parties or persons claiming under them" (see New Brunswick Railway Co. v. British and French Trust Corporation Ltd. [1939] A.C. 1, 20); and with the view of Lord Diplock that here, as elsewhere, an estoppel merely means that ......
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  • Criteria for Registration in Commons Act 2006, Section 15
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Restrictions on the Use of Land Part II. Town and village greens
    • 30 August 2016
    ...Handley, KR, Spencer Bower and Handley: Res Judicata (LexisNexis, 4th edn, 2009) ( Spencer Bower and Handley: Res Judicata ) at 1.10. 38 [1939] AC 1 at 19–20; Ampthill Peerage case [1977] AC 547 at 569, per Lord Wilberforce. 39 [1990] 2 AC 273. 40 [1990] 2 AC 273 at 289. legal right, the pr......
  • EZEWANI & ORS V. ONWORDI & ORS.
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Nigerian Supreme Court Cases. 1986. Part II Cases reported in 1986 Part II
    • 23 November 2022
    ...1 All N.L.R. 270. 7. Cole v. Sanyaolu (1976) 9-10 S.C. 230. 8. New Brunswick Railway Co. v. British and French Trust Corporation Ltd. (1939) A.C. 1. 35 9. Fadina v. Gbadebo (1978) 3 S.C. 219. 10.Lamai v. Orbih (1980) 5-7 S.C. 28. 11. George and Ors v. Dominion Flour Mills Ltd (1963) 1 All N......
  • The Assessment of Gain‐Based Damages for Breach of Contract
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 71-4, July 2008
    • 1 July 2008
    ...90 US 518,528^9 (Strong J). Cf Levin Bros vDavis Manu-facturing (1934) 72 F 2d 163.114 CaxtonPublishing CovSutherland Publishing Co [1939] AC 176, 205^206 (Lord Porter);WestinghouseElectric& Manufacturing CovWager Electric& Manufacturing Co (1912)225 US 6 04,620^622; Leplastrier&CoLtdvArmst......
  • IGBE V. GOV. OF BENDEL STATE & ANOR
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Nigerian Supreme Court Cases. 1983 Cases reported in 1983
    • 22 November 2022
    ...5 Lord Romer, in delivering the judgment of the privy Council in New Brunswick Railway Co. v. British and French Trust Corporation Ltd. (1939) A.C.1, 43 said 'It is no doubt true to say that whenever a question has in substance been 10 decided, or has in substance formed the ratio or been f......

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