Rainham Chemical Works Ltd v Belvedere Fish Guano Company Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Appeal
Date1920
Year1920

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    • High Court (Malaysia)
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    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 18 October 1946
    ...explosives was a "non-natural" use of land. This was a case of damage to adjoining property: it is reported in the Court of Appeal in [1920] 2 K.B. 487 and in the Court of First Instance, where it was tried by Lord Justice Scrutton sitting as an additional Judge of the King's Bench Divisio......
  • Cambridge Water Company v Eastern Counties Leather
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 9 December 1993
    ...principle, and plainly feared that they were being treated as scapegoats because they were making money out of the venture: see [1920] 2 K.B. 487, 521—523. The explosion at the factory appears to have originated in an ingredient used in the manufacture of the explosive, viz. dinitrophenol ......
  • Lijyasu M Kandekore v COK Sodality Cooperative Credit Union Ltd and Others
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 6 May 2016
    ...Nephew Limited v Hurley and Others [1929] 1 KB 419 and Belvedere Fish Guano Company Limited v Rainham Chemical Works Limited and Others [1920] 2 KB 487 , that the 2 nd and 3 rd respondents were excused from liability since they were acting within the scope of their employment which deprived......
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  • TORTIOUS ACTS AND DIRECTORS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2011, December 2011
    • 1 December 2011
    ...as the directors were still in occupation of the land. 21 [1893] AC 22. 22 Belvedere Fish Guano Co Ltd v Rainham Chemical Works LtdELR [1920] 2 KB 487 at 521–522. 23 [1924] 1 KB 1. 24 See also British Thomson-Houston Co Ltd v Stirling Accessories LtdELR[1924] 2 Ch 33 at 37–38 and 40 where T......