Southend-on-Sea Corporation v Hodgson (Wickford) Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1961
Date1961
CourtQueen's Bench Division
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20 cases
  • North Western Gas Board v Manchester Corporation
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 18 July 1963
    ...is that there cannot be an estoppel to prevent a public authority from carrying out its statutory duty, and Southend-on-Sea Corporation v. Hodgson (Wickford) Limited is relied on. 29 It does not seem to me that the estoppel raised by the plaintiffs seeks to prevent or hinder the proper perf......
  • Rootkin v Kent County Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 25 April 1980
    ...discretion which an Act of Parliament requires them to use. That principle was established clearly in the case of Southend-on-Sea Corporation -v- Hodgson (Wickford) Limited, reported in ( 1962) 1 Queen's Bench at page 416. 36 The cases relating to estoppel as against local authorities were ......
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    • Australia
    • Federal Court
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    • Chancery Division
    • Invalid date
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