St. Pierre v South American Stores (Gath & Chaves) Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
| Year | 1936 |
| Date | 1936 |
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...is, the minority was in favour of retaining the principle as stated by Scott L.J. in St. Pierre v. South America (Gath and Chaves) Ltd.[1936] 1 K.B. 382 at 398. However, the majority of the Law Lords comprising Lord Wilberforce, Lord Reid and Lord Kilbrandon took the view that the time was ......
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