United Dominions Corporation (Jamaica) Ltd v Shoucair

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CourtPrivy Council
Judgment Date1968
Year1968
Date1968

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    • Malaysia
    • High Court (Malaysia)
    • 1 January 1994
  • Cornerstone Investments & Finance Company Ltd v Imorette Palmer and Marcia Susan Gallimore
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 29 July 2005
    ...the omission to include a statutory term is Kasumu and others v. Baba-Egbe [1956] 3 All E.R. 266. See also United Dominions Corporation (Jamaica) Ltd. v. Michael Mitri Shoucair (1968) 12 W.I.R. 510 at 512 and Gaskell Ltd. v. Askwith (1928) 45 T. L.R 566. 40 In this context Mr. Brown told ......
  • Palmer (Garnett) v Prince Golding and Etta Golding (Deceased after litigation commenced)
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 20 December 2000
    ...(1975) 13 JLR 30 P.C 3. Rose Hall Limited v Reeves (1972) 12 JLR 782 C.A. 37 On the doctrine of consideration: (1) United Dominion Corporation (Jamaica Ltd.) v Shoucair (1964) 9 JLR 361 (CA) (2) United Dominion Corporation (Jamaica) Ltd v Shoucair. (1962) 10 JLR 500 (PC). (3) Pao v Lau Yiu ......
  • Dr Martin John Coward v Ms Elena Ambrosiadou
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 31 July 2019
    ... ... we considered whether or not we should return to the United Kingdom or move to Greece ….” and:- ... See United Dominions Trust (Jamaica) Ltd v Shoucair [1969] 1 AC 340, PC ... this is clearly so ” ( Spiliada Maritime Corporation v Cansulex Ltd (The ‘Spiliada’) [1987] A.C. 460, HL ... ...
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  • Agreements in Writing
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Formation
    • 4 August 2020
    ...Tea Co , [1923] AC 48 (HL) (changes in time or place of delivery — variation only); and United Dominions Corp (Jamaica) Ltd v Shouearr , [1969] 1 AC 340 (temporary alternation of interest rates — mere variation). Agreements in Writing 201 Turning to consider agreements not required by law t......