Said v Butt
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | King's Bench Division |
| Judgment Date | 1920 |
| Year | 1920 |
| Date | 1920 |
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132 cases
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Mark Chassy v Left Shift it Ltd
...break a contract with a third person.”” 22 Having reviewed the authorities relating to what the judge called the “so-called rule in Said v Butt”, Lane J said this at paragraph 114: “The conclusion of Waller J in Ridgeway Maritime v Beulah Wings Ltd [1991] 2 Lloyd's Rep 611, cited in para 57......
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Christopher Gary Hoole v Meredith Charles Ltd
...38 97–146 Repudiatory breach 52 147–160 Causing loss by unlawful means 57 161–181 Procuring breach of contract 65 182–191 Principle in Said v Butt 68 192–205 Unlawful interference with contract 73 206 The “Myers Defence” 74 207–211 Conclusion 76 212–214 2 Mr Hoole is the claimant. He is a f......
- Lau Kee Ko and Another v Paw Ngi Siu
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Chong Hon Kuan Ivan v Levy Maurice and Others (No 2)
...Prakash Mulani, counsel for Levy, cited various cases. I need refer to some of them only. The classicus locus is the case of Said v Butt [1920] 3 KB 497. The headnote thereof The plaintiff desired to be present at the first performance of a play at a theatre. He knew that, in consequence of......
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4 firm's commentaries
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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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Directors Beware: The Ontario Court Of Appeal Reminds Directors That They Are Personally Liable For The Tortious Conduct They Engage In On Behalf Of The Corporation, Even If Carried Out In The Best Interests Of The Corporation
...out in the best interests of the corporation. The exception for inducing breach of contract stems from the English case of Said v Butt, [1920] 3 KB 497 which was adopted by the Ontario Court of Appeal in ADGA Systems International Ltd v Valcom Ltd (1999), 43 OR (3d) 101. The exception is ju......
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Fraudulent Misrepresentation To Receivers And Beyond: Meridian Credit Union Limited v Baig
...at para 27. Ibid at para 28. Ibid at para 30. Ibid at paras 31-32. Ibid at para 33. Ibid at para 34. Ibid at para 37. Ibid at para 38. [1920] 3 KB 497. Supra note 1 at para (1999), 1999 CanLII 1527 (ONCA). About BLG The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the s......
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Directors Of A Corporation That May Be On The Path To Insolvency
...(177) Ont. (CA) and Kerr v. Danier Leather Inc. (2007) 2 SCR 331. [1987] 1 All E.R. 114. (2014) ONCA 538. (1999) 168 D.L.R. (4th) 351. [1920] 3 K.B. 497. (1987) 18 C.C.E.I. 218 (Ont. (1995) 129 D.L.R.(4th) 711. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subjec......
13 books & journal articles
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Table of Cases
...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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Table of cases
...287 Saelman v Hill, [2004] OJ No 2122, [2004] OTC 440 (SCJ) ............................. 413 Said v Butt, [1920] 3 KB 497 ................................................................................351 Salomon v Matte-Thompson, 2019 SCC 14, [2019] SCJ No 14 .................... 253–54 ......
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Tort Law
...and accordingly, caused damage to the plaintiff. 22.22 The court”s decision would not be inconsistent with the principle in Said v Butt[1920] 3 KB 497 and Chong Hon Kuan Ivan v Levy Maurice (No 2)[2004] 4 SLR 801 (which applied Said v Butt). The essence of that principle was that a servant ......
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Tort Law
...intention in Edgington v Fitzmaurice(1885) 29 Ch D 459) and inducement of breach of contract (in particular, the principle in Said v Butt[1920] 3 KB 497 on a director's liability in inducing a breach of contract by the company). The defendant's counterclaims in negligence and conspiracy by ......
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