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Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Yngevar Hansen-Tangen (trading as H. E. Hansen-Tangen)

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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
JudgeLord Wilberforce,Viscount Dilhorne,Lord Simon of Glaisdale,Lord Kilbrandon,Lord Russell of Killowen
Judgment Date07 October 1976
Judgment citation (vLex)[1976] UKHL J1007-1
Date07 October 1976
CourtHouse of Lords
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  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 7 September 2021
    ...SCC 7, Corner Brook (City) v. Bailey, 2021 SCC 29, Reardon Smith Line Ltd. v. Hansen-Tangen; Hansen-Tangen v. Sanko Steamship Co., [1976] 3 All E.R. 570 (U.K. H.L.), IFP Technologies (Canada) v. EnCana Midstream and Marketing, 2017 ABCA 157, Kilitzoglou v. Curé, 2018 ONCA 891, Bank of Ameri......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (August 30 ' September 3, 2021)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 7 September 2021
    ...SCC 7, Corner Brook (City) v. Bailey, 2021 SCC 29, Reardon Smith Line Ltd. v. Hansen-Tangen; Hansen-Tangen v. Sanko Steamship Co., [1976] 3 All E.R. 570 (U.K. H.L.), IFP Technologies (Canada) v. EnCana Midstream and Marketing, 2017 ABCA 157, Kilitzoglou v. Curé, 2018 ONCA 891, Bank of Ameri......
  • Recent Developments In The Canadian Law Of Contract
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 26 March 2015
    ...Scott's Food Services Inc. (1998), 41 BLR (2d) 42 (Ont C.A.) at para. 25, approving Reardon Smith Line Ltd. v. Yngvar Hansen-Tangen, [1976] 1 W.L.R. 989 at 995-96 For example, with a building contract, this could include information about the reasons behind a particular project. What is bei......
  • A Blockbuster Decision In Contractual Interpretation
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 11 August 2014
    ...In two seminal cases in the 1970s (Prenn v. Simmonds, [1971] 3 All E.R. 237 (H.L.) and Reardon Smith Line Ltd. v. Hansen Tangen, [1976] 3 All E.R. 570 (H.L.)), the House of Lords recognized that resolving disputes over the meaning of a contract by looking at the contractual language alone i......
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29 books & journal articles
  • Contract Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2002, December 2002
    • 1 December 2002
    ...(including the oft-cited House of Lords decision of Prenn v Simmonds[1971] 1 WLR 1381 and Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Yngvar Hansen-Tangen[1976] 1 WLR 989; see also supra, para 9.5); and compare the recent Singapore Court of Appeal decision of Ooi Ching Ling Shirley v Just Gems Inc (No 2)[2003......
  • The Use of Language in Judgments
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill How Judges Decide Cases: Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments. 2nd Edition Contents
    • 29 August 2018
    ...speeches of Lord Wilberforce in Prenn v Simmonds [1971] 1 W.L.R. 1381, 1384–1386 and Reardon Smith Line Ltd. v Yngvar Hansen-Tangen [1976] 1 W.L.R. 989, is always sufficiently appreciated. The result has been, subject to one important exception, to assimilate the way in which such documents......
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    • United Kingdom
    • Sage International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 15-4, October 2011
    • 1 October 2011
    .... 234RA v The Queen see Aryan v RRattigan vDPP [2008] 4IR 639 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171Reardon Smith Line Ltd v YngvarHansen-Tangen [1976]1 WLR 989 . . . . . . .233Reed Executive plc v Reed Business InformationLtd [2004] EWCA Civ 887, [2004] 4 All ER 942. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill How Judges Decide Cases: Reading, Writing and Analysing Judgments. 2nd Edition Contents
    • 29 August 2018
    ...216, [1945] 1 All ER 106, 114 LJKB 232, CA 152 Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Yngvar Hansen-Tangen; Yngvar Hansen-Tangen v Sanko Steamship Co [1976] 1 WLR 989, 120 SJ 719; sub nom Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Hansen-Tangen; Hansen-Tangen v Sanko Steamship Co [1976] 3 All ER 570, HL 114 Rhondda Waste ......
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