Royster v Cavey
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1946 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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Scott and Davidson v Scottish Ministers (No 1)
...to a head in 1946. Observations in your Lordships' House in Adams v Naylor [1946] AC 543, followed by the decision in Royster v Cavey [1947] 1 KB 204, exposed the inadequacies of the make-shift expedients currently adopted as a means of doing justice despite the immunity of the Crown in 10 ......
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Matthews v Ministry of Defence
...was disapproved by the House of Lords in Adams v Naylor [1946] AC 543, a decision followed shortly thereafter by the Court of Appeal in Royster v Cavey [1947] KB 204. Thus in a case (such as the present) in which the claimant could identify no individual Crown servant as responsible for c......
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Ford v Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd (No 3)
...have quoted at [43]. At [158] and [159], his Honour referred to two other English cases, Adams v Naylor [1946] AC 543 and Royster v Cavey [1947] KB 204, in both of which it had been held that crucial admissions on which the cases had been conducted at first instance should not be accepted, ......
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A REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN SELECTED AREAS OF CIVIL PROCEDURE1
...3 WLR 853. 38 Ibid, at p 865. 39 [1995] 3 WLR 152. 40 Ibid, at p 174. Also see Summer v William Henderson[1963] 1 WLR 823; Royster v Cavey[1947] KB 204. 41 [1995] 3 WLR 152, at p 175. 42 [1977] FSR 39. 43 See the judgment of Lord Denning MR with which Lawton and Bridge LJJ agreed. Note, how......
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State proceedings in the Commonwealth Caribbean
...the plight of the subject suing the Crown was brought to a head in the cases of Adams v. Naylor [1946] A.C. 543 and Royster v. Cavey [ 1947] K.B. 204. 9 The Crown Proceedings Act, 1962 Rev. (Antigua), Cap. 24, herein referred to as "the Antigua Act"; The Crown Proceedings Act, 1987 Rev. (Ba......
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THE ROLE OF LAW IN PLEADINGS
...Millington[1987] 1 WLR 379; National Coal Board v Ridgway[1987] 3 All ER 582; Summer v William Henderson[1963] 1 WLR 823; Royster v Cavey[1947] KB 204. 58 Ascherberg, Hopwood and Crew Ltd v Casa Musicale Sonzogno [1971] 1 WLR 1128; Woon Ngee Yew v Ng Yoon Thai. [1941] MLJ 37; B v Comptrolle......
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THE NEW ORDER 14A (SUMMARY DISPOSAL OF POINTS OF LAW OR CONSTRUCTION) — MORE THAN A CODIFICATION OF EXISTING PRACTICE
...on the basis of facts which are yet to occur or which are merely hypothetical: Summer v William Henderson[1963] 1 WLR 823; Royster v Cavey[1947] KB 204. 46 See chapter 5, under ‘points of law’. Also see Balli Trading Ltd v Afalona Shipping Ltd, [1993] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 1, in which the English C......