Smith and Snipes Hall Farm v River Douglas Catchment Board

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtCourt of Appeal
Year1949
Date1949

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34 cases
  • Green v Russell. McCarthy (Third Party)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 14 May 1959
    ...opinion, is supported by passages in the Judgments delivered by Lord Justice Denning (as he then was) in Smith & Snipes Hall Farm Ltd. v. River Douglas Catchment Board (1949, volume 2 King's Bench, page 500) and in Drive Yourself Hire Company (London) Ltd. v. Strutt (1954 volume 1 Queen's B......
  • Midland Silicones Ltd v Scruttons Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
    ...Snipe's Hall Farm Ltd. v. River Douglas Catchment Board [1949] 2 K.B. 500, 514; sub nom. Smith v. River Douglas Catchment Board, 65 T.L.R. 628; [1949] 2 All E.R. 179; White v. John Warwick & Co. [1953] 1 W.L.R. 1285, 1294; [1953] 2 All E.R. 1021; and Adler v. Dickson [1955] 1 Q.B. 158, ......
  • New Providence Development Company Ltd v Windsor Field Development Ltd
    • Bahamas
    • Supreme Court (Bahamas)
    • 21 July 2023
    ...for breach of covenant is fatally and fundamentally flawed. 166 In support of this submission, WPL relied upon Smith and Snipes Hall Farm Ltd v River Douglas Catchment Board [1949] 2 KB 500, Beswick v Beswick [1968] AC 58, White v Bijou Mansions Ltd [1937] Ch 610, Austerberry v Oldham Cor......
  • Phua Siong Hoe v RHB Bank Bhd; Persatuan Pemilik Tanah Taman Pandan
    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1998
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  • The legal and commercial frameworks
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...and Construction Law 26 at 31–33. 222 PFIs/PPPs were discussed previously in this chapter. 223 See Smith v River Douglas Catchment Board [1949] 2 KB 500 at 510–511, per Somervell LJ. 224 By way of example, in Victorian England and Ireland it was not uncommon for owners of railway lines to e......
  • Other Interests in Land
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Property
    • 5 August 2021
    ...of Property Act , RSO 1990, c C.34, s 22; Human Rights Act , RSPEI 1988, c H-12, s 4; Land Titles Act, 2015 , SY 2015, c 10, s 95. 117 [1949] 2 KB 500 (CA). THE LAW OF PROPERTY 158 held that they had no right to sue, but that was overturned by the Court of Appeal. Denning LJ said, “If a suc......
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Property
    • 5 August 2021
    ..................................................................... 199 Smith and Snipes Hall Farm Ltd v River Douglas Catchment Board, [1949] 2 KB 500 (CA) .......................................................................... 157, 158 Smith v Marrable (1843), 11 M & W 5, 152 ER 693 .........
  • Privity of Contract
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Enforceability
    • 4 August 2020
    ...Q Rev 292. 24 Law Reform Act , SNB 1993, c L-1.2, s 4. 25 See, for example, Smith & Snipes Hall Farm v River Douglas Catchment Board , [1949] 2 KB 500 (CA); and White v John Warwick & Co Ltd , [1953] 1 WLR 1285 (CA). 26 Beswick , above note 2. 27 Danckwerts and Salmon LJJ. THE LAW OF CONTR ......
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