Tate & Lyle Food and Distribution Ltd v Greater London Council
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1981 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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International Credit & Inv Company (Overseas) Ltd v Adham
...53 D.L.R. (3d) 748; [1976] 1 S. Ct. Rep. 267, followed. (5) -Tate & Lyle Food & Distrib. Ltd. v. Greater London Council, [1982] 1 W.L.R. 149; [1981] 3 All E.R. 716, distinguished. (6) -Wood v. Grand Valley Ry. Co.UNK(1915), 22 D.L.R. 614; 51 S. Ct. Rep. 283, dicta of Davies J. applied. Tort......
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Assetco Plc v Grant Thornton UK LLP
...from the conventional rate of 1% above base (and sometimes even less) available to first class borrowers.” In Tate & Lyle Food and Distribution v Greater London Council [1982] 1 WLR 149 [154 C-E], Forbes J stated, in passages that have since been quoted in many subsequent cases on interest......
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Sabic UK Petrochemicals Ltd (formerley Huntsman Petrochemicals (UK) Ltd) v Punj Lloyd Ltd (a company incorporated in India) (by original action)
...account at the bank which was permanently in credit." 9 SABIC also relies upon what Forbes J said in Tate & Lyle Distribution v GLC [1982] 1 WLR 149, 154C and 155D when rejecting the submission that the Court should look at what the receiving party would in fact have done with the money if ......
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Lethe Estate Ltd and Great River Rafting and Plantation Tour Ltd v Jamaica Public Services Company Ltd
...rate. He urged the court to be guided by the principles in Tate & Lyle Food Distribution Ltd. v Greater London Council & another [1981] 3 All E.R. 716 where Forbes J said:- “ …I do not think the modern law is that interest is awarded against the defendant as a punitive measure for having ke......
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'The Solace Of Quantum' .. Or .. Recovering Expenditure Incurred Post-Breach But Before Proceedings Damages Or Costs?
...time" on a more general basis? Again, the answer is yes, in principle. The issue arose in Tate & Lyle v Greater London Council [1981] 3 All ER 716 at 720 and 721. & Lyle sued the GLC because continuous dredging operations to remove silt were carried out near its jetty, which affecte......
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Litigation
...whether to apply a foreign rate of interest, and if so which one. 1298 Tate & Lyle Food & Distribution Ltd v Greater London Council [1982] 1 WLR 149 at 154, per Forbes J; Bridge UK.Com Ltd v Abbey Pynford plc [2007] EWHC 728 (TCC) at [145]–[146], per Ramsey J; Claymore Services Ltd v Nautil......
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Any Excuse for Certainty: English Perspectives on the Defence of ‘Reasonable Excuse’
...the previous law, see Ormerod, above n. 21 at 900. 79 Criminal Damage Act 1971, s. 5(2)(a).80 Criminal Damage Act 1971, s. 5(2)(b).81 [1981] 3 All ER 716.82 G. Williams, ‘Two Nocturnal Blunders’ (1990) 140 NLJ 1564 as cited in above n. 21 at 902. 484 Any Excuse for Certainty: English Perspe......