The Bernisse and The Elve

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date16 December 1920
Docket NumberCase No. 346
Date16 December 1920
CourtPrivy Council

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4 cases
  • Stabilad Ltd v Stephens & Carter Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 1 April 1998
    ...President of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division, just a few months before he became Master of the Rolls. The case in question was The Bernisse [1920] P1. Lord Sterndale refused to make an order staying the payment out of security of costs that had been lodged. The security had been......
  • PT Bumi International Tankers v Man B&W Diesel S E Asia Pte Ltd and Another (No 2)
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 14 May 2004
    ... ... That is sufficient to hold that the party who gave those undertakings should adhere to them. Mr Tay relied on the case of The Bernisse and the Elve [1920] P 1 in which the English Court of Appeal rejected an unsuccessful defendants’ application for security for costs to remain in ... ...
  • Netherlands American Steam Navigation Company v H. M. Procurator-General
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 9 November 1925
    ...the Prize Court. The Stigstad (14 Asp. Mar. Law Cas. 388 ; 114 L. T. Rep. 705 ; (1916) P. 123) and The Bernisse and The Elve (15 Asp. Mar. Law Cas. 167 ; 124 L. T. Rep. 554 ; (1921) 1 A. C. 458) are illustrations of this class of case. In both cases the question turned upon whether the cond......
  • The Mim
    • United Kingdom
    • Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division
    • 31 July 1947
    ...the boarding officer was satisfied, the ship ought to have been permitted to continue her voyage. “In The BernisseELRELR, [1920] P. 1; [1921] 1 A.C. 458, two neutral ships were stopped and although the officer who stopped them was satisfied that there was nothing connected with the papers o......