Upmann v Elkan

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1865
CourtCourt of Appeal
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13 cases
  • First Malaysia Finance Bhd v Dato' Mohd Fathi Bin Haji Ahmad
    • Malaysia
    • Supreme Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Ashworth Hospital Authority v MGN Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 27 June 2002
    ...29 Lord Kilbrandon, having referred to the authorities and, like Lord Reid, been impressed by the views expressed by Lord Romiley MR in Upmann v Elkan (1871) LR 12 Eq 140; 7 Ch App 130, summarises the position by saying, at pp 205-206: "There is no suggestion that in so doing he is pretendi......
  • British Steel Corporation v Granada Television Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 30 July 1980
    ...this involvement in the matter make a difference?" 74He thought that the observations of Lord Romilly M.R. and Lord Hatherly L.C. in Upmann v. Elkan (1871) L.R. 12 Eq. 140; 7 Ch. App. 130 pointed to:� "a very reasonable principle that if through no fault of his own a person gets mixed up ......
  • Cartier International AG and Others v British Telecommunications Plc and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 13 June 2018
    ...This was a limited departure from the original principle. A more significant departure occurred with the decision of Lord Romilly MR in Upmann v Elkan (1871) LR 12 Eq 140. This decision marked the point at which the power to order a party to assist the plaintiff against a wrongdoer acquired......
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