Trollope & Colls Ltd v North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
JudgeLord Pearson,Lord Guest,Viscount Dilhorne,Lord Diplock,Lord Cross of Chelsea
Judgment Date10 April 1973
Judgment citation (vLex)[1973] UKHL J0410-2
Date10 April 1973
CourtHouse of Lords
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3 firm's commentaries
  • Contractual interpretation disputes from the Trustee's perspective: The saga continues
    • United Kingdom
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    • 23 June 2016
    ...be found in a number of high profile judgments (Lord Pearson in Trollope & Colls Ltd v North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board [1973] 1 WLR 601, 609, Lord Wilberforce, Lord Cross of Chelsea, Lord Salmon and Lord Edmund-Davies in Liverpool City Council v Irwin [1977] AC 239, 254, 258......
  • IFI Update, June 2009 - Part 1
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 14 July 2009
    ...taken against the relevant background (see Lord Pearson in Trollope & Colls Ltd v. North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board [1973] 1 WLR 601, at 609) . practical consequences of deciding what the contract means should be taken into account, including whether a construction one wa......
  • The prevention principle in the context of shipbuilding disputes - delays and cancellation
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 7 November 2013
    ...to do his work within the stipulated time" (per Lord Pearson in Trollope & Colls v North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board [1973] 1 WLR 601). The buyer does not need to breach the contract in order for the principle to apply; it may simply delay, for example, in procuring drawin......
7 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Restrictions on the Use of Land Preliminary Sections
    • 30 August 2016
    ...v Secretary of State for the Environment [1984] JPL 183 385 Trollope & Colls Ltd v North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board [1973] 1 WLR 601, [1973] 2 All ER 260, 117 SJ 355, HL 276 Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co’s Application, Re [1956] 1 QB 261, [1955] 3 WLR 704, [1955] 3 All......
  • Meaning and Construction of Certain Restrictive Covenants which Impact on the Development and Commercial Use of Land
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Restrictions on the Use of Land Part IV. Restrictive covenants (freehold land)
    • 30 August 2016
    ...Life Assurance Society v Hyman [2000] UKHL 39, [2002] 1 AC 408; Trollope & Colls Ltd v North West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board [1973] 1 WLR 601; BP Refinery (Westernport) Pty Ltd v Shire of Hastings (1977) 180 CLR 266; The Moorcock (1889) 14 PD 64. 7 Marks & Spencer plc v BNP Pariba......
  • Contract administration
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...extension of time clause for projects involving sectional completion, see Trollope & Colls Ltd v North West Metropolitan Hospital Board [1973] 1 WLR 601 (HL(E)). A contractor may only be required to complete sections of the works by speciic dates if the contract in question speciies that th......
  • The Unexpressed Terms of a Contract
    • South Africa
    • Juta Stellenbosch Law Review No. , May 2019
    • 27 May 2019
    ...luggage in the vehicle. It is obvious. We did not bother to state381918 1 KB 592.39533B.40266A.41Trollope & Colls v NWMR Hospital Board 1973 1 WLR 601 613C.THE UNEXPRESSED TERMS OF A CONTRACT 501© Juta and Company (Pty) it.’’ As a result, an implied term to that effect can be read into thec......
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