Steeds v Steeds

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1888
Date1888
CourtQueen's Bench Division

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8 cases
  • Kenny D. Anthony Plaintiff v Peter Josie Defendant [ECSC]
    • St Lucia
    • High Court (Saint Lucia)
    • 21 November 1997
    ...which ought to be known before rights are definitely decided. 24 The Supreme Court Practice 1995, Vol. 1, para. 18/19/3 at page 320. Steeds v. Steeds [1889] 22 Q.B.D. 537at 542 25 However, unless there is a reason to suppose that the case can be improved by amendment leave will not be given......
  • Creamoata Ltd v the Rice Equalization Association Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Sexton v Titiro Trustee Company Ltd and
    • New Zealand
    • High Court
    • 16 May 2008
    ...a parol release or rescission of a specialty contract is effectual if founded on or accompanied by consideration: Steeds v Steeds (1889) 22 Q.B.D. 537; Berry v Berry [1929] 2 K.B. We will examine later the question whether the conduct of the deceased gave rise to any equitable estoppel; but......
  • Berry v Berry
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
    ... ... According to the rule in equity, which must prevail, accord and satisfaction must be taken to be an answer to an action on a deed: Steeds v. Steeds.F4 If a deed can be discharged by a subsequent simple contract a fortiori it can be varied by the same means. In the present case the terms ... ...
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1 books & journal articles
  • The legal and commercial frameworks
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...from his position as head of the judiciary: see Lord Bingham, “he Old Order Changeth” (2006) 122 LQr 211. 80 In Steeds v Steeds (1889) 22 QBD 537 at 540, Wills J described the common law as being afected by “odious technicalities”. In Muscat v Smith [2003] 1 WLR 2853 at 2863 [38], Buxton LJ......