Watson-Towers Ltd v McPhail

JurisdictionScotland
Date1986
CourtCourt of Session (Outer House)
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  • Lujo Properties Ltd Against Gruve Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Sheriff Court
    • 23 December 2022
    ...to rely upon them, as exceptions to the “without prejudice” rule (Da ks Simpson Group v Kuiper 1994 SLT 689; Watson-Towers Ltd v MacPhail 1986 SLT 617; Richardson v Quercus Ltd 1999 SLT 596). There is some English authority to the same effect (Rush & Tompkins Ltd, supra, 51 1300D-G), but th......
  • Bradford & Bingley Plc v Rashid
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 12 July 2006
    ...for a settlement. In Scotland, this is based upon a fairly recent line of authority going back to the decision of Lord Wylie in Watson-Towers Ltd v McPhail 1986 SLT 10 Watson-Towers was a motion for summary judgment for the value of goods which had been supplied subject to a reservation of......
  • Sovereign Dimensional Survey Limited For An Order Under Section 1 Of The Administration Of Justice Act 1972
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 6 June 2008
    ...judicial offer on the basis that they were covered by privilege. [14] On the other hand, the decisions in Watson-Towers Ltd v McPhail 1986 S.L.T. 617, Daks Simpson Group plc v Kuiper 1994 S.L.T. 689, Gordon v East Kilbride Development Corporation 1995 S.L.T. 62 and Richardson v Quercus Ltd ......
  • Thomas Barr V. James Wilson Gilchrist+hawkhill Estates Limited+fearann Limited+heather Anna Gilchrist
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Session
    • 25 March 2011
    ...decree for part of an action if satisfied that there was no defence to that part. He also referred me to Watson Powers Ltd v MacPhail 1986 SLT 617 and Daks Simpson Group Plc v Kuiper 1994 SLT 689 as examples of the court exercising such a power. See, in particular, in the latter case Lord S......
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