Rolls-Royce Plc v Doughty

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLORD JUSTICE MUSTILL,LORD JUSTICE BUTLER-SLOSS,SIR JOHN MEGAW
Judgment Date18 December 1992
Neutral Citation[1991] EWCA Civ J1219-3
Docket Number91/1182
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Date18 December 1992
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  • Parochial Church Council v Wallbank
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 26 June 2003
    ...eg Johnston v Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary [1986] ECR 1651, para 56. It has been described as a starting point: Doughty v Rolls-Royce Plc [1992] CMLR 1045, 1058, per Mustill LJ. As Brent, para 15.11, note 101, points out, the phrase "emanation of the State" is an Englis......
  • Marie Flora Mcdonald Or Cross And Another V. Highlands And Islands Enterprise And Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 5 December 2000
    ...to be drawn between a body that provides a service to the public and one that provides a service to the state (Rolls-Royce plc v Doughty [1992] ICR 538 per Mustill LJ at 552F). The defenders, he submitted, fell into the latter rather than the former category, and were accordingly not to be ......
  • McCall v Poulton
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 November 2008
    ...an exhaustive statement. In NUT v St Mary's Church of England Junior School [1997] 3 CMLR 630 Scheimann LJ quoted Mustill LJ in Rolls Royce v Doughty [1992] ICR 538 where he said:- “1. Is the applicant correct in contending that the sole test or at any rate the sole test material for pres......
  • Byrne v Motor Insurers' Bureau and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 5 June 2007
    ...has for that purpose special powers beyond those which result from the normal rules applicable in relations between individuals. In Doughty v Rolls Royce [1992] IRLR 126, Mustill LJ held that if the particular entity under consideration does not have special powers, then before it could be......
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