Williams v Atlantic Assurance Company Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date13 May 1932
Date13 May 1932
CourtCourt of Appeal
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14 cases
  • National Bank of Abu Dhabi Pjsc v BP Oil International Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 18 November 2016
    ...be the subject of a legal assignment but can be the subject of a valid equitable assignment (see Chitty at [19–015] and Williams v Atlantic Assurance Company Ltd [1933] 1 KB 81 at 100). Thus it is common ground that there could not have been a legal assignment of the Discount Percent of the......
  • Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG v an Feng Steel Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 January 2001
    ...v MageeELR [1902] 2 KB 427; [1903] 1 KB 644 (CA). Weddell v JA Pearce & MajorELR [1988] Ch 26. Williams v Atlantic Assurance Co LtdELR [1933] 1 KB 81. Insurance — Conflict of laws — Assignment — Applicable law — Shipowner assigned contract of insurance to mortgagee bank — Notice of assignme......
  • Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG v Five Star General Trading LLC and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 January 2001
    ...to require the passing of the whole beneficial interest in the policy: Arnould on Marine Insurance (16 th Ed.) para. 254; Williams v. Atlantic Assurance Company Ltd. [1933] 1 KB 81; The First National Bank of Chicago v. The West of England Shipowners Mutual P. & I. Association (The "Evelpi......
  • Ramsey v Hartley
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 February 1977
    ...The argument appeared to be founded on some observations of Lord Justice Slesser in ( Williams v. Atlantic Assurance 1933) 1 King's Bench 81 at page 106. Earlier in this judgment I read the letter of the plaintiff's solicitors dated 30th December, 1975. I am afraid I have been unable to fol......
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  • The impact of the Personal Property Securities Act on assignments of accounts.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 37 No. 2, August - August 2013
    • 1 August 2013
    ...564 (Brennan J), 582 (Deane J). (47) Re Steel Wing Co Ltd [1921] 1 Ch 349, 355, 357 (Lawrence J); Williams v Atlantic Assurance Co Ltd [1933] 1 KB 81, 100 (Greer LJ); Norman v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (1963) 109 CLR 9, 29 (Windeyer J). The assignment of an unascertained part of a ch......

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