Sedleigh-Denfield v O'Callaghan and Others

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1938
Date1938
CourtKing's Bench Division
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    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 23 de fevereiro de 2018
    ... ... Company as I have to proceed with my own plans in order to keep the commitments I made to others. ” [My emphasis] ... 53 Mr. Tulloch ... “The ground of responsibility,” said Lord Wright in Sedleigh-Denfield v. O'Callaghan , “ is the possession and control of the land from which the nuisance ... ...
  • Leo Larkin and Others v Iqbal Joosub and Others
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 23 de fevereiro de 2006
    ... ... damage - Lynch v Beale (Unrep, Hamilton J,25/11/1974) followed - Whether water percolating from property constituted nuisance - Sedleigh-Denfield v O'Callaghan[1940] AC 880 approved - Whether failure to repair continuance of nuisance - Whether plaintiffs' duty to repair defendants' property- ... ...
  • Inland Fisheries Ireland v O'Baoill
    • Ireland
    • Court of Appeal (Ireland)
    • 18 de novembro de 2022
    ... ... lands and forfeited territories of Ulster amongst the cohort of undertakers, servitors and others designated eligible and which is comprehensively analysed in various texts, including in an ... authorities both in nuisance and in trespass and the judgment of Lord Wright in Sedleigh-Denfield v O'Callaghan [1940] A.C. 880 at 902 – 903, Lord Hoffmann observed at p. 426:- “ ... ...
  • O'Riordan v Clare County Council
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 21 de maio de 2019
    ... ... Flynn said there are two others and Mr. Twomey on behalf of the Council said there are three) which do not have this concrete ... This issue arose for consideration in Sedleigh-Denfield v. O'Callaghan [1940] AC 880 ... That was not a case involving a public nuisance on a highway. The ... ...
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