Randal v Cockran

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtHigh Court of Chancery
Judgment Date17 June 1748
Date17 June 1748

English Reports Citation: 27 E.R. 916

HIGH COURT OF CHANCERY

Randal
and
Cockran

See Yates v. Whyte, 1838, 4 Bing. N. C. 283; Dickenson v. Jardine, 1868, L. R. 3 C. P. 643; Stringer v. English, &c., Insurance Company, 1869, L. R. 4 Q. B. 692; Rankin v. Potter, 1873, L. R. 6 H. L. 118; Simpson v. Thomson, 1877, 3 App. Cas. 285, n.; Midland Insurance Company v. Smith, 1881, 6 Q. B. D. 567. Distinguished, Burnand v. Rodocanachi, 1882, 7 App. Cas. 337. See Castellain v. Preston, 1882, 8 Q. B. D. 617, and on appeal in 1883, 11 Q. B. D. 405.

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18 cases
  • St Paul Travelers Insurance Company Ltd v Dargan
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 15 December 2006
    ...cited by Lord Templeman and Lord Goff were cases involving the insurer's rights to the proceeds recovered by the assured: Randal v. Cockran (1748) 1 Ves. Sen. 98; Blaauwpot v. Da Costa (1758) 1 Ed. 130; Yates v. White (1838) 1 Arn. 85; White v Dobinson (1844) 14 Sim 273; Commercial Union As......
  • Morris v Ford Motor Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 27 March 1973
    ...too, does not depend on the contract itself but on the "plainest equity". At any rate, Lord Hardwicke said so, see Randel v. Cockram (1748) 1 Ves. Sen. 98 as explained in Yates" v. Whyte (1838) 4 Bing. N.C. 272 at page 283. But this entitlement does not amount to an assignment of the right ......
  • Caledonia North Sea Ltd v London Bridge Engineering Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 7 February 2002
    ...of insurance between them may ordinarily enforce, in the insured's own name, any right of recourse available to the insured: see Randal v Cockran (1748) 1 Ves Sen 98; Mason v Sainsbury (1782) 3 Dougl 61, which Lord Mackay has cited; London Assurance Company v Sainsbury (1783) 3 Dougl 246;......
  • Napier and Ettrick (Lord) v Hunter
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 10 December 1992
    ...by allowing him to sue in the name of the insured person against the wrongdoer if the insured person refuses to pursue the action. 16In Randal v. Cockran (1748) 1 Ves. Sen. 99 a vessel was insured against loss and the insurance company paid the amount of the insurance when the vessel was ca......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Rights of relief, subrogation and unjustified enrichment in Scots law
    • South Africa
    • Juta Acta Juridica No. , December 2019
    • 24 December 2019
    ...(1st Div). 33 Simpson & Co v Thomson (1877) 5 R (HL) 40; rev Burrell v Simpson & Co (1876) 4 R 177 (1st Div).34 Randall v Coc kran (1748) 1 Ves Sen 98; Mason v Sainsbury (1782) 3 Doug 61; Clark v The Hundred of Blything (1823) 2 Barn & Cres 254; Yates v Whyte (1838) 3 Bingham New Cases 272.......