NLA Group Ltd v Bowers

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1999
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
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5 cases
  • Re Equipment Maintenance Ltd
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • October 16, 2008
    ...by Saville LJ in his judgment. 35 That this concern by the two judges was not just theoretical was demonstrated by the case of NLA Group Ltd v Bowers [1999] 1 Lloyd's Rep 109 in which Timothy Walker J. remarked at page 111 – 112: Despite the nature of the preliminary issue, namely a short ......
  • Zurich Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd v B-Gold Interior Design & Construction Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • June 27, 2008
    ...on the other hand, are of the view that it merely covers old ground (for an example of the latter view, see NLA Group Ltd v Bowers [1999] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 109, where Timothy Walker J stated (at 112) that “Lord Hoffmann was simply overruling old and outdated cases by reference to an approach to......
  • Zurich Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd v B-Gold Interior Design & Construction Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Three Judges (Singapore)
    • June 27, 2008
    ...on the other hand, are of the view that it merely covers old ground (for an example of the latter view, see NLA Group Ltd v Bowers [1999] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 109, where Timothy Walker J stated (at 112) that “Lord Hoffmann was simply overruling old and outdated cases by reference to an approach to......
  • South West Water Services Ltd (Plaintiff) v International Computers Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • July 5, 1999
    ...party adversely affected by that conduct on an indemnity basis." 22 There is a similar passage in the judgment of Timothy Walker J. in NLA Group v. Bowers [1999] 1 Lloyds Rep. 109 at p.113: "It would obviously be wrong in principle for me to order the plaintiff to pay indemnity costs simply......
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2 books & journal articles
  • A New Thing Under the Sun? The Interpretation of Contract and the ICS Decision
    • United Kingdom
    • Edinburgh Law Review No. , September 2008
    • September 1, 2008
    ...by reference to an approach to construction which has been followed in the Commercial Court for many years.”99NLA Group Ltd v Bowers [1999] 1 Lloyd's Rep 109 at 112 per Timothy Walker The sober truth may be, as I ventured to suggest in an unreported judgment in 1993,1010Arbuthnott v Fagan, ......
  • INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS AND THE ADMISSIBILITY OF PRE-CONTRACTUAL NEGOTIATIONS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2005, December 2005
    • December 1, 2005
    ...Control Components (Europe) Ltd v Egan [2004] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 429 at [29] per Arden LJ. 77 See, for example, NLA Group Ltd v Bowers[1999] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 109 at 113 where Timothy Walker J concluded that there was a “basis for ordering indemnity costs” although he in fact ordered that the plaint......

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