Pollock & Company v Macrae
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Date | 1922 |
| Court | House of Lords (Scotland) |
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52 cases
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Yeoman Credit Ltd v Apps
...had contractcd to do it' per Lord Justice Scrutton in Gibaud v. Great Eastern Railway Company". 32 In ( Macrae v. Pollock volume 50 Scottish Law Reporter, page 11) the House of Lords considered the effect of a clause providing that the suppliers of a twin screw set of motor engines for a bo......
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(1) Persimmon Homes Ltd (2) Taylor Wimpey Uk Ltd (3) Bdw Trading Ltd v (1) Ove Arup & Partners Ltd and (2) Ove Arup & Partners International Ltd
...in their ordinary meaning, to cover negligence". In Geys Lord Hope referred (at [38]) to the statement in W&S Pollock & Co v McCrae 1922 SC (HL) 192, 199 that in order to be effective exemption clauses must be "most clearly and unambiguously expressed." And he added that "the more improbab......
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Astley Industrial Trust Ltd v Grimley
...a breach is different in weight and gravity from breaches of condition which would come within the exemption. There may be, as in Pollock & Co. v. Macrae and in the present case, an accumulation of defects which, taken singly, might well be within an exception clause, but which, taken en ma......
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Charterhouse Credit Company Ltd v Tolly
...in obtaining damages for such breach despite the existence in the contract of an exempting clause similar to Clause 5 here. One is Pollock & Company v. Macrae (imported in 1922 Scottish Law Times at page 510 and 1922 Scottish Cases (House of Lords) at page 192); and the other Wallis Son & V......
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