Szalatnay-Stacho v Fink

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date05 June 1946
Date05 June 1946
Docket NumberCase No. 26
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Al-Waheed v Ministry of Defence; Mohammed v Ministry of Defence (No 2)
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 17 Enero 2017
    ...had jurisdiction to do that. The only case in which the courts have declined to entertain the issue was R v Bottrill, Ex p Kuechenmeister [1947] KB 1, a questionable decision in a case where the Crown had continued to detain a civilian internee after the war had ended. The application for h......
  • Fayed v Al-Tajir
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 Febrero 1988
    ...to the Crown, regarding the business of a foreign State. 25 At first sight, the next case in chronological sequence, namely Szalatnay-Stacho v. Fink (1947) 1 King's Bench 1, appears much closer to the present point. It is, however, necessary to examine rather carefully what the case actuall......
  • Lincoln v Daniels
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 17 Julio 1961
    ...Bankes L.J. is reported to have stated quite shortly that those facts were very different from those in Watson v. M'Ewan. 60 In Szalatnay-Stacho v. Fink (1947) 1 K.3. 1, absolute privilege was claimed for a letter of complaint, accompanied by statements, from prospective witnesses on the gr......
  • Rickshaw Investments Ltd and Another v Nicolai Baron von Uexkull
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 3 Noviembre 2006
    ...the rule would be satisfied in any event (reference may also be made, in this regard, to the English decisions in Szalatnay-Stacho v Fink [1947] KB 1 and Metall und Rohstoff AG v Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette Inc [1990] 1 QB 391 (“Metall und Rohstoff”)). The more pertinent question, perhaps, ......
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4 books & journal articles
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Conflict of Laws
    • 8 Septiembre 2010
    ...v. Szabo (1995), 16 R.F.L. (4th) 168, [1995] O.J. No. 1918 (Prov. Div.)... 451 Szalatnay-Stacho v. Fink (1946), [1947] 1 K.B. 1, [1946] 2 All E.R. 231, 62 T.L.R. 573 (C.A.)............................................................................... 78, 264 Szechter v. Szechter, [1971] 2 ......
  • Edward John Eyre and the conflict of laws.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 32 No. 3, December 2008
    • 1 Diciembre 2008
    ...a more just result: see J H C Morris, 'Torts in the Conflict of Laws' (1949) 12 Modern Law Review 248. See also Szalatnay-Stacho v Fink [1947] KB 1. (13) See Warren v Warren [1972] Qd R 386; Coreoran v Corcoran [1974] VR 164; Borg Warner (Australia) Ltd v Zupan [1982] VR 437, 453 (Marks J).......
  • Choice of Law in Tort—Blending in with the Landscape of the Conflict of Laws?
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 61-1, January 1998
    • 1 Enero 1998
    ...(Oxford: Mansfield Press, 1995)chapter 2, 58.30 A view shared by A. Briggs, ibid 60.31 Text to n 102 below.32 This was amended in 1987.33 [1947] KB 1.34 This is because s 14(2) Act only purports to abolish the rule in Boys vChaplin, of which the Szaltnayrule was not part: see n 6 above and ......
  • JURISDICTION ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL TORT LITIGATION: A SINGAPORE VIEW
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1995, December 1995
    • 1 Diciembre 1995
    ...disadvantage. 100 See supra, note 21. 101 Metall und Rohstoff AC v Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette Inc, supra, note 21; Szalatnay-Stacho v Fink[1947] KB 1. See also, RJ Sneddon v AG Shafe[1947] MLJ 197. 102 Assuming that the defendant has no other contact with the jurisdiction. 103 See, eg, Aus......

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