Said v Butt
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judgment Date | 1920 |
Date | 1920 |
Year | 1920 |
Court | King's Bench Division |
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Court Of Appeal Summaries (February 6, 2023 ' February 10, 2023)
...Drug Mart Inc. v. 6470360 Canada Inc. (Energyshop Consulting Inc./Powerhouse Energy Management Inc.), 2014 ONCA 85, Said v. Butt, [1920] 3 K.B. 497, J.S.M. Corporation (Ontario) Ltd. v. The Brick Furniture Warehouse Ltd. (2006), 16 B.L.R. (4th) 227 (Ont. S.C.), aff'd 2008 ONCA 183, Beckett ......
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COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (February 6, 2023 – February 10, 2023)
...Drug Mart Inc. v. 6470360 Canada Inc. (Energyshop Consulting Inc./Powerhouse Energy Management Inc.), 2014 ONCA 85, Said v. Butt, [1920] 3 K.B. 497, J.S.M. Corporation (Ontario) Ltd. v. The Brick Furniture Warehouse Ltd. (2006), 16 B.L.R. (4th) 227 (Ont. S.C.), aff’d 2008 ONCA 183, Beckett ......
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...relationship "imposed" on it; The expectations of the parties; Whether the tort was "independent"; The exception in Said v Butt, [1920] 3 KB 497 [where the director or servant actually takes in or authorizes such torts as assault, trespass to property, nuisance, or inducing breach of contra......
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Table of Cases
........................ 270 Saelman v. Hill, [2004] O.J. No. 2122, [2004] O.T.C. 440 (S.C.J.) ..................... 390 Said v. Butt, [1920] 3 K.B. 497 ............................................................................. 331 Sant v. Jack Andrews Kirkfield Pharmacy Ltd., [2002] M.J. N......
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...Sabex International Ltée, Re (1979), 6 BLR 65 (Que SC) ................................... 267 Said v Butt, [1920] 3 KB 497, [1920] All ER Rep 232 ..........................433, 434, 435 Salomon v Salomon & Co, [1897] AC 22, [1895–1899] All ER Rep 33, 66 LJ Ch 35, 75 LT 426, 45 WR 193, 4 Ma......
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........................ 283 Saelman v. Hill, [2004] O.J. No. 2122, [2004] O.T.C. 440 (S.C.J.) ...................... 411 Said v. Butt, [1920] 3 K.B. 497 ............................................................................ 348 Sant v. Jack Andrews Kirkfield Pharmacy Ltd., [2002] M.J. N......
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...474 Sabex International Ltée, Re (1979), 6 B.L.R. 65 (Que. S.C.) ............................. 243 Said v. Butt, [1920] 3 K.B. 497, [1920] All E.R. Rep. 232 ............................. 395– 96 Salomon v. Salomon & Co., [1897] A.C. 22, [1895–1899] All E.R. Rep. 33, 66 L.J. Ch. 35, 75 L.T. ......
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