Seddon v North Eastern Salt Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1905
Date1905
CourtChancery Division
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18 cases
  • Lecky v Walter
    • Ireland
    • Chancery Division (Ireland)
    • 9 November 1913
    ...Rescission — Innocent misrepresentation. Held, that the sale would not be set aside. Seddon v. The North Eastern Salt Company, Limited, [1905] 1 Ch. 326, followed. Trial of Action. The following statement of facts is taken from the judgment of the Master of the Rolls:— “In this action, as o......
  • O'Sullivan v Management Agency and Music Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 February 1984
    ...the contract is so completed, fraud must be proved before rescission can be granted: see per Lord Campbell in Wilde v. Gibson; Seddon v. North Eastern Salt Co. and Angel v. 27That is the settled rule, and it is too late to regret the limitation which has been placed on the equitable doctrin......
  • Holder v Holder
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 8 December 1967
    ...authority for the general rule that, in the absence of fraud, a transaction which has been completed will not be setaside: Seddon v. The North Eastern Salt Co. Ltd. (1905 1 Chancery page 326) and other cases. But there are dicta of Mr. Justice McCardie in Armstrong v. Jackson (1917 2 King's......
  • Long v Lloyd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 19 May 1958
    ...(see Wilde v. Gibson, 1 H.L.C., 605 and Brownlie v. Campbell, 5 A.C., 925), rejects as no longer authoritative Seddon v. North Eastern Salt Company, Limited., 1905 1 Ch., 326, the well-known case concerning sales of shares, in which Mr. Justice Joyce clearly stated the law to be that the ......
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