Spring (A.P.) v Guardian Assurance Plc and Others
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | Lord Keith of Kinkel,Lord Goff of Chieveley,Lord Lowry,Lord Slynn of Hadley,Lord Woolf |
| Judgment Date | 07 July 1994 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1994] UKHL J0707-1 |
| Court | House of Lords |
| Docket Number | Parliamentary Archives, HL/PO/JU/18/254 |
| Date | 07 July 1994 |
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107 cases
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Mr Amjad Rihan v Ernst & Young Global Ltd
...a duty of care in the tort of negligence to protect reputational interests”; treating one of the cases, Spring v. Guardian Assurance plc [1995] 2 AC 296, HL, as a case of negligent misstatement governed by the Hedley Byrne principle. 506 Mr Toledano submitted that the factual position here ......
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Benjamin v KPMG Bermuda (A Firm) and KPMG Barbados (A Firm)
...2 AC 605; Henderson v Merrett Syndicates Ltd[1995] 2 AC 145; White v JonesELR[1995] 2 AC 207; Spring v Guardian Assurance PlcELR[1995] 2 AC 296; Williams v Natural Life Health Foods LtdWLR[1998] 1 WLR 830; and Phelps v Hillingdon London Borough CouncilELR[2001] 2 AC 619. These authorities y......
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United Kingdom (Her Majesty's Commissioners of Customs and Excise) v. Barclays Bank plc, (2006) 360 N.R. 218 (HL)
...[1995] 2 A.C. 207; 179 N.R. 197; [1995] 1 All E.R. 691 (H.L.), refd to. [paras. 4 et seq.]. Spring v. Guardian Assurance plc et al., [1995] 2 A.C. 296; 174 N.R. 164 (H.L.), refd to. [paras. 4 et Williams et al. v. Natural Life Health Foods Ltd. et al., [1998] 1 W.L.R. 830; [1998] A.C. 830; ......
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J.D. v. East Berkshire Community Health NHS Trust et al., (2005) 337 N.R. 74 (HL)
...County Council, [2003] E.W.C.A. Civ. 1848; [2004] 1 W.L.R. 1881, refd to. [paras. 27, 127]. Spring v. Guardian Assurance plc et al., [1995] 2 A.C. 296; 174 N.R. 164 (H.L.), refd to. [paras. 33, Sutherland Shire Council v. Heyman (1985), 157 C.L.R. 424, refd to. [para. 36]. Hungerford v. Jon......
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3 firm's commentaries
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The Private Law Liability Of Public Authorities: The Curious Case Of Transport Arendonk BVBA v Chief Constable Of Essex Police
...held responsible, it was because it had done nothing to improve the-visibility at the junction". 4. In Spring v Guardian Assurance Plc [1995] 2 AC 296, Lord Goff emphasized that Hedley Byrne was not just a case about negligent misstatement and that it was important not to lose sight of the ......
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Establishing a right to privacy in Australia: What would it look like and how would it work?
...High Court's position is contrary to the view reached by the UK House of Lords on the same question in Spring v Guardian Assurance plc [1995] 2 AC 296. 10 Limitation Act 1980 (UK), s 4A. Both the 'single publication' rule and the one-year limitation period do not apply in Scotland and North......
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Professional Negligence In The Construction Field
...with Henderson and is probably wrong 31. Commissioners of Customs and Excise v Barclays Bank plc [2007] 1 AC 181 per L.Hoffmann 32. [1995] 2 AC 296 per L.Goff 33. [1995] 2 AC 207 per L.Goff p.268; L.Browne-Wilkinson pp.270 & 274; L.Nolan pp.293-4 34. [1998] 1 WLR 830 per L.Steyn p.834 3......
15 books & journal articles
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Employers' Liability at Common Law: Two Competing Paradigms
...delictual duty of care, regarding pure economic loss, in two main areas: the provision of references3030Spring v Guardian Assurance plc [1995] 2 AC 296. and the provision of information and advice.3131Hagen v ICI Chemicals and Polymers Ltd [2002] IRLR 31. Note, though, that an employer's du......
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Where the Action Is: Macro and Micro Justice in Contract Law
...Requir ing in property survey (Smith vEric Bush [1990] 1 AC 831), provision of employmentreferences ( Spring vGuardian Assuranceplc [1995] 2 AC 296), and diagnosis of special needs cases(Phelps vHillingdon London Borough Council [2001] 2 AC 619) that the claimants exhibited asevere dependen......
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Table of cases
...84 L.J. Ch. 449, 31 T.L.R. 328, 32 R.P.C. 273 (H.L.) ................................... 303 Spring v. Guardian Assurance Plc. (1994), [1995] 2 A.C. 296, [1994] 3 W.L.R. 354, [1994] 3 All E.R. 129, [1994] I.C.R. 596 (H.L.).................... 184 Stacey v. Anglican Church of Canada (Diocesa......
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Table of Cases
...320 Spencer v. Attorney General, [2010] N.S.J. No. 640, 2010 NSSC 446 ................ 227 Spring v. Guardian Assurance Plc. (1994), [1995] 2 A.C. 296, [1994] 3 W.L.R. 354 (H.L.) ............................................................................. 193, 194 St. Lawrence Cement Inc. ......
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