Twycross v Dreyfus
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Year | 1876 |
Date | 1876 |
Court | Court of Appeal |
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14 cases
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Koo Golden East Mongolia v Bank of Nova Scotia
...be entitled to obtain relief against those who, for this purpose, were the agents of MongolBank, namely the bank. Mr Fulton relies upon Twycross v Dreyfus (1877) 5 Ch D 605 where it was held that it was impermissible to obtain relief against the agents of a foreign state per Sir George Jess......
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United States of America and Republic of France v Dollfus Mieg et Cie, S.A. and Bank of England
...by Lord Maugham in the CristinaELR case ([1938] A.C. 485, 520). “With, I think, only two exceptions, namely, Twycross v. DreyfusELR (5 Ch.D. 605) and Vavasseur v. KruppELR (9 Ch.D. 351), all the cases cited to me in which the principle of immunity has been held to apply (other than cases in......
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Jones v Ministry of the Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and another (Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs and another intervening); Mitchell v Al-Dali;
...for the Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs (as intervener pursuant to permission of this court) cited Twycross v. DreyfusELR (1877) 5 Ch D 605, Rahimtoola v. Nizam of HyderabadELR [1958] AC 379 and Zoernsch v. WaldockWLRELR [1964] 1 WLR 675. The first case may not be concerned wi......
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Playa Larga (Owners of cargo lately laden on board) v I Congreso del Partido (Owners); Marble Islands (Owners of cargo lately laden on board) v I Congreso del Partido (Owners); I Congreso del Partido
...[1952] 1 All E.R. 1261, P.C. Tasmania, The (1890) 15 App.Cas. 223, H.L.(E.). Ticonderoga, The (1857) Swab. 215. Twycross v. Dreyfus (1877) 5 Ch.D. 605, C.A. Vavasseur v. Krupp (1878) 9 Ch.D. 351, C.A. Victoria (S.S.) (Owners) v. S.S. Quillwark (Owners), 1922 S.L.T. 68. Young v. Bristol Aero......
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2 books & journal articles
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Pleading sovereign immunity: the doctrinal underpinnings of Hans v. Louisiana and Ex Parte Young.
...of a foreign country, unless by its own consent"). For English cases, see Vavasseur v. Krupp, (1878) 9 Ch.D. 351; Twycross v. Dreyfus, (1877) 5 Ch.D. 605; Goodwin v. Robarts, (1875) 1 App. Cas. 476; Smith v. Weguelin, (1869) 8 L.R.Eq. 198; Gladstone v. Ottoman Bank, (1863) 71 Eng. Rep. 221;......
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The individual as beneficiary of state immunity: problems of the attribution of ultra vires conduct.
...644 (1990). (72.) 182 S.C.R.A. 644, at 653-54 (1990). (73.) 111 I.L.R. 611 (Q.B. 1996 and C.A. 1997). (74.) E.g., Twycross v. Dreyfus, 5 Ch. D. 605 (C.A. 1877); Rahimtoola v. Nizam of Hyderabad, 1958 App. Cas. 379 (1957). For a succinct account of these cases, see C.A. Whomersley, Some Refl......