Peruvian Guano Company v Bockwoldt

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date16 February 1883
Date16 February 1883
CourtCourt of Appeal
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    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1998
  • North Sound Yacht Vacations Ltd v 1. Terry Turl; 2. Susan Turl
    • British Virgin Islands
    • High Court (British Virgin Islands)
    • 25 March 2002
    ...to some of those already mentioned by learned Counsel on the other side. They are: (1) MCHENRY V LEWIS (1882) 22 ChD 397 (2) PERUVIAN GUANO CO. V BOCKWOLDT (1881–1885) AER 715 (3) IONIAN BANK V COUVREUR 1969 2 AER 651 (4) SNI AEROSPATIALE V LEE KUI JAK 1987 2 AER 510 (5) MACKINNON V DONALDS......
  • Ionian Bank Ltd v Couvreur
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 January 1969
    ...proceedings in France. We have been referred to a few authorities on this point such as McHenry v. Lewis (1882 22 Ch. D 397); Peruvian Guano Co. v. Bockwoldt (1882 Ch. D 225). The law is not in doubt. The Court will not stay an action by a Plaintiff in the English Courts simply because he h......
  • Muduroglu Ltd v T. C. Ziraat Bankasi
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 3 July 1986
    ...defendant. These propositions are, I think, consistent with and supported by the following cases: McHenry v. Lewis 22 CH.d. 397; Peruvian Guano Co. v. Rockwoldt [1883] 23 Ch.D. 225; Hyman v. Helm [1883] 24 Ch.D. 531; Thornton v. Thornton 11 P.D. 176; and Logan v. Bank of Scotland (No. 2) [......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Courts 2
    • Nigeria
    • DSC Publications Online Sasegbon's Laws of Nigeria. Volume 6: Part II Courts 2
    • 27 June 2016
    ...in Nigeria is also the plaintiff in U.S. and an application may be made for him to elect as Peruvian Guano Company v. Woldt (1988) 23 Ch. D. 225, 234. In any other case, the Court would and I dare should indeed be slow to interfere. Thus Bowen, L.J. said in Peruvian Guano Company’ s case sa......
  • Limitations of Access at the National Level: Forum Non Conveniens
    • United States
    • Gonzaga University School of Law Gonzaga Journal of International Law No. 9-2, June 2005
    • Invalid date
    ...are, I think, consistent and supported by the following cases: McHenry v. Lewis (1882) 22 Ch. D. 397; Peruvian Guano v. Bockwoldt (1883) 23 Ch. D. 225; Hyman v. Helm (1883) 24 Ch. D. 531; Thornton v. Thornton (1886) 11 P.D. 176; and Logan v. Bank of Scotland (No. 2) [1906] 1 K.B. 141, 150-1......

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