Re Polemis and Furness, Withy & Company
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Court | Court of Appeal |
Judgment Date | 15 July 1921 |
Date | 15 July 1921 |
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7 books & journal articles
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Remoteness Criteria in Equity
...2 para 63.12 Quinn vLeatham [1901] AC 495, 537.13 Smith New Court Securities Ltd vCitibank NA [1997] AC 254, 267 & 281.14 Re Polemis [1921] 3 KB 560 (CA) 577; South Australia Asset Management Corp vYork MontagueLtd [1997] AC 191, 216. The distinction between direct damages (trespass) an......
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Risk and Remoteness of Damage in Negligence
...to be refocused upon the latter, the theory developed in this article4 As applied in Re Polemis & Furness, Withy & Co Ltd [1921] 3 KB 560.5Overseas Tankship vMort’s Dock Engineering Co (The Wagon Mound) [1961] AC 388.6In‘The Wagon Mound No 2: Foreseeability Revised’ (1967) Utah LR 1......
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Whither Remoteness? Wellesley Partners LLP v Withers LLP
...is irrelevant that it is unlikely to do so with regard to mitigation26 It appears that a test of ‘directness’ akin to that in Re Polemis [1921] 3 KB 560 (CA) (overturnedin relation to the tort of negligence in Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd vMorts Dock & Engineering CoLtd [1961] AC 388 (PC)......
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Legal emigres and the development of Australian tort law.
...exposition of the law of tort, were excluded from this critique of writers on tort law. (100) Re Polemis and Furness, Withy and Co Ltd [1921] 3 KB 560. (101) Fleming, 'Remoteness and Duty', above n 97, (102) Ibid 486. (103) Ibid 497. (104) Ibid 493. (105) Ibid. (106) Green, above n 99, chs ......
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