Strand Electric and Engineering Company Ltd v Brisford Entertainments Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1952
Year1952
CourtCourt of Appeal

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  • Change of position and restitution for wrongs: 'ne'er the twain shall meet'?
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    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 33 No. 1, April 2009
    • 1 Abril 2009
    ...A-G (UK) v Blake [2001] 1 AC 268, 278-9 (Lord Nicholls). See also Strand Electric and Engineering Co Ltd v Brisford Entertainments Ltd [1952] 2 QB 246; Hillesden Securities Ltd v Ryjak Ltd [1983] 2 All ER 184; Kuwait Airways Corporation v Iraqi Airways Co [2004] EWHC 2603 (Comm) (Unreported......
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    • Irwin Books The Law of Large-Scale Claims Interjurisdictional Dimensions
    • 15 Junio 2005
    ...957, 678 P.2d 153 (Sup. Ct. Kan. 1984).................... 138 Strand Electric and Engineering Co Ltd v. Brisford Entertainments Ltd., [1952] 2 QB 246 .............................................................................................. 195 Strandquist v. Coneco Equipment, [1996] A......
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    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 6-1, April 2010
    • 1 Abril 2010
    ...Federal Sugar, ibid. at 582. 54 McCamus, above note 3 at 142; Strand Electric and Engineering Co. Ltd. v. Brisford Entertainments Ltd., [1952] 2 Q.B. 246. 55 Edwards v. Lee’s Administrator, 96 S.W.2d 1028 (Ky. C.A. 1936) [Edwards]. VOLUME 6, N o 1, april 2010 49 The defendant responded that......
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    • Irwin Books The Canadian Class Action Review No. 6-1, April 2010
    • 1 Abril 2010
    ...Federal Sugar, ibid. at 582. 54 McCamus, above note 3 at 142; Strand Electric and Engineering Co. Ltd. v. Brisford Entertainments Ltd., [1952] 2 Q.B. 246. 55 Edwards v. Lee’s Administrator, 96 S.W.2d 1028 (Ky. C.A. 1936) [Edwards]. VOLUME 6, N o 1, april 2010 49 The defendant responded that......
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