Wells v Gas Float Whitton No. 2 (Owners of). The Gas Float Whitton No. 2
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 17 December 1895 |
| Date | 17 December 1895 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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13 cases
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Goring, The (Admiralty)
...class of property which is recognised as a "subject of salvage", unlike, for example, a maritime gas float ( "The Gas Float Whitton" No. 2 [1896] P. 42, 58) or a heifer which chose to inspect a railway line as a train was approaching ( Sorrell v. Paget [1950] 1 K.B. 252, 260); (3) at the ti......
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Argentum Exploration v The Silver
...confined, as explained by the Court of Appeal and House of Lords in the leading case of Wells v The Owners of the Gas Float Whitton (No 2) [1896] P 42, [1897] AC 50 In that case a claim for salvage was made for rescuing a light buoy moored in the River Humber to warn vessels of a shoal, in ......
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Chartwell Shipping Ltd. v. Q.N.S. Paper Co., (1989) 101 N.R. 1 (SCC)
...909; 92 E.R. 107, refd to. [para. 43]. "Sylph", The (1867), 2 L.R. 2 A. & E. 24, refd to. [para. 47]. "Gas Float Whitton No. 2", The, [1896] P. 42 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 47]. "Renard", The (1778), Hay & M. 222; 165 E.R. 51, refd to. [para. 49]. "Aquila", The (1798), 1 C. Rob. 37; 1......
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Benson (Inspector of Taxes) v Yard Arm Club Ltd
...Orient Steam Navigation Co. (1866) 14 LT 704The Mac (1882) 7 P 126Yarmouth v. France ELR(1887) 19 QBD 647The Gas Float Whitton No. 2 ELRELR(1896) P 42; (1895) 65 LJ P 17; (1895) P 301Andrews v. Andrews and Mears ELR[1908) 2 K B 567Polpen Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.,......
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List of cases
...47 FTR 3Gaetano and Maria, The (1882) 7 P 137Galaxias, The [1989] 1 FC 386, see also Metaxas v The Ship GalaxiasGas Float Whitton, The [1896] P 42Gemma, The [1899] P 285General Bills Ltd v The Ship “Betty Ott” [1990] 3 NZLR 715, see also The Betty OttGeneral Motors Acceptance Corporation Au......
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The early English Admiralty Court and the conceptualisation of the maritime lien : an historical conspectus
...of the Courts of Great Britain, France, and the United States” (1921-1922) 16 Illinois Law Review 1 at 8.19 The Gas Float Whitton No 2 [1896] P 42 at 47. Similarly neither the Laws of the Rhodians nor of Wisby nor of the Hanse Towns are of themselves part of English admiralty law.20 In The ......