Re Lucas and Chesterfield Gas and Water Board

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1908
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Transport for London v. Spirerose Ltd., [2009] N.R. Uned. 206 (HL)
    • Canada
    • 30 July 2009
    ...court took a more nuanced approach, as appears from the decision of the Court of Appeal in Re Lucas and Chesterfield Gas and Water Board [1909] 1 KB 16. The judgments of Vaughan Williams, L.J., and Fletcher Moulton, L.J., are not easily reconciled. The former recognised (at p28) that the po......
  • Bocardo SA v Star Energy UK Onshore Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 28 July 2010
    ...regarded as "pre-existent". This is well illustrated by Fletcher Moulton LJ's judgment in In Re Lucas & Chesterfield Gas and Water Board [1909] 1 KB 16 where land had been compulsorily purchased for the construction of a reservoir. Having stated (pp29-30) the "absolute rule" that the lando......
  • Bocardo SA v Star Energy UK Onshore Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 24 July 2008
    ...decision (page 245–246 G). His reliance upon it flowed from the reference to the observations of Fletcher Moulton LJ Re Lucas and Chesterfield Gas and Water Board [1909] 1 KB 16 at page 30 (see Ryder page 245 M). The observations of Fletcher-Moulton LJ were criticised in “The Indian Case” [......
  • BP Petroleum Developments Ltd v Ryder
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • Invalid date
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