North American Land and Timber Company v Watkins

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1904
Year1904
CourtChancery Division
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8 cases
  • Companhia de Seguros Imperio v Heath (REBX) Ltd and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 20 Julio 2000
    ...are limited to circumstances where a proprietary remedy was established; Burdick v Garrick (1870) L.R. 5 Ch. App. 233, and North Atlantic Land and Timber Co v Watkins [1904] 1 Ch. 242 [see paragraph 6–055]. If the position were that for breach of fiduciary duty a remedy in equitable compen......
  • Pauline Stoute v Courtney Dacosta Catwell
    • Barbados
    • High Court (Barbados)
    • 17 Diciembre 2019
    ...He quoted Halsbury's Laws of England, 5ill edition, Volume 68, paragraph 1151 in support. He cited North American Land Co. v. Watkins [1904] 1 Ch. 242. 25 Mr Phillips submitted that the “legal import” of section 58 of the Limitation of Actions Act Chapter 231 is a “replica” of section 21 o......
  • Tokio Marine & Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. v Ace Protrans Forwarding Ltd.
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 25 Febrero 1994
    ...to him, or for the proceeds or value of such property: Limitation Act 1980 SS 21, 32; North America Land and Timber Co Ltd v Watkins [1904] 1 Ch 242; affd [1904] 2 Ch 233, CA; Re Lands Allotment Co [1894] 1 Ch 616, CA. As to whether a claim lies in tort or in contract see para 92 ante. See ......
  • Derochemont Societe Anonyme v Kent International Films Limited (In Liquidation) And Others
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 18 Marzo 1987
    ...over to Kent. 21. I turn then to the legal aspect of Mr. Maxwell Lewis's submissions. In reliance upon North American Land v. Watkins (1904) 1CH 242 and English v. Dedham Vale Properties (1978) 1 All ER 382, he submits that there is a fiduciary duty upon an agent first to see that monies ad......
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