Webster v James Chapman & Company (A Firm)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1989
Date1989
CourtChancery Division
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  • Gelatissimo Ventures (S) Pte Ltd v Singapore Flyer Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 21 October 2009
    ...20 Counsel for the defendant had relied on the case of Calcraft v Guest (supra 10) as well as Webster v James Chapman & Co (a firm) [1989] 3 All ER 939 to support his argument that even if the information contained in the email thread was privileged, secondary evidence of that communication......
  • Telesystem Intl Wireless Inc. v CVC/Opportunity Equity Partners LP
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 14 November 2001
    ...E.R. 236. (9) Waugh v. British Rys. Bd., [1974] A.C. 405; [1973] 2 All E.R. 1169, applied. (10) Webster v. James Chapman & Co. Ltd., [1989] 3 All E.R. 939, applied. (11) Wisniewski v. Central Manchester Health Auth., [1998] Lloyds Rep. Med. 223; [1998] P.I.Q.R. P324, considered. Attorneys-a......
  • JP Morgan Multi-Strategy Fund LP v Macro Fund Ltd
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 30 May 2003
    ...v. BakerELR, [1998] Ch. 356; sub nom. Barings plc., Re, UNK[1998] 1 All E.R. 673, referred to. (43) Webster v. James Chapman & Co., [1989] 3 All E.R. 939, considered. (44) Wentworth v. Lloyd(1864), 10 H.L. Cas. 589; 11 E.R. 1154, dicta of Lord Chelmsford considered. Attorneys-at-Law-profess......
  • ISTIL Group Inc. v Zahoor
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 14 February 2003
    ...was no confidence in iniquity, and a public interest in the court not being misled. 46 At the hearing the defendants relied on Webster v. James Chapman & Co [1989] 3 All ER 940, a decision of Scott J, for the proposition that the court conducts a balancing exercise where privileged document......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Privilege in Civil Cases Revisited
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Special Lectures 2003. The Law of Evidence
    • 31 August 2004
    ...whether the privilege should be upheld. 77 (1992), 9 C.P.C. (3d) 199 (Alta. C.A.). 78 Ibid, at 204. See Webster v. James Chapman, [1989] 3 All E.R. 939 (Ch.D. Div.), following Lord Ashburton v. Pape, [1911-13] All E.R. 708 (C.A.) to the effect that once a privileged document passes into the......
  • ADMISSIBILITY, PRIVILEGE AND THE EXPUNGING OF EVIDENCE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1994, December 1994
    • 1 December 1994
    ...LJJ in R v Governor of Pentonville Prison, ex p Osman, [1989] 3 All ER 701 at 730; and, Scott J. in Webster v James Chapman & Co. [1989] 3 All ER 939. 24 Supra, note 20. See also Lloyd v Mostyn(1842) 10 M & W 478. 25 Newbold, “Inadvertent Disclosure in Civil Proceedings”(1991) 107 LQR 99. 2......

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