Place v Searle

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1932
CourtCourt of Appeal
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10 cases
  • Best v Samuel Fox & Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 11 Julio 1952
    ...Such a claim was put forward upon the analogy of the enticement cases of which the most recent are Gray v. Gee (1923) 39 T.L.R., 429 and Place v. Searle [1932] 2 K.B.D., 497. In the first, the jury found for the defendant, and in the latter, the statement that the wife had the same right as......
  • Sheffield City Council v E and S
    • United Kingdom
    • Family Division
    • 2 Diciembre 2004
    ...It is an effort now to imagine the role of the married woman in the nineteenth century, or even fifty years ago for that matter. 118 In Place v Searle [1932] 2 KB 497 at p 499 McCardie J explained how: "Broadly speaking, it was the view of lawyers and of the law in the middle of the eighte......
  • F v Metropolitan Borough of Wirral DC and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 Mayo 1990
    ...been expressed in terms of general applicability: thus per Lord MacNaghten in Quinn v. Leatham cited above. In a different context, in Place v. Searle [1932] 2 K.B. a husband claimed damages against the defendant for enticing away the plaintiff's wife. Scrutton L.J. explained the basis of t......
  • John Fairfax Publications Pty Ltd v Rivkin
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 10 Septiembre 2003
    ...Co [1935] AC 346 at 373-375 per Lord Wright. 163Cox v English, Scottish, and Australian Bank [1905] AC 168 at 170 per Lord Davey. 164Place v Searle [1932] 2 KB 497 at 515 per Scrutton 165Hocking v Bell (1945) 71 CLR 430 at 501 per Dixon J. 166 See s 102 of the Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW). ......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Tort Litigation in the Context of Intra‐Familial Abuse
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 61-2, March 1998
    • 1 Marzo 1998
    ...Torts(London: Sweet & Maxwell, 21st ed, 1996) ch 15; J. Fleming, The Law of Torts (Sydney: The LawBook Co, 1987) ch 29.35 Place vSearle [1932] 2 KB 497. Derived from an ancient ‘writ of ravishment’ (W. Blackstone,Commentaries on the Law of England Vol III (London: Dawsons, 1967) 139), this ......
  • Law, Patriarchies, and State Formation in England and Post‐Colonial Hong Kong
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Law and Society No. 28-2, June 2001
    • 1 Junio 2001
    ...op. cit., n. 13, chs. 4 and 5.35 Rv. Jackson [1891] 1 Q.B. 671; see, also, Rv. Lister 1 Stra 478.36 McCardie J in Place v. Searle [1932] 2 K.B. 497, 500–1, cited in N.V. Lowe and G.Douglas, Bromley’s Family Law (1998, 9th edn.) 108. See, also, Rv. Reid [1973]Q.B. 299; [1972] 2 All E.R. 1350......

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