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Stilk v Myrick Case Summary

Stilk v Myrick (1809)2 Camp 317 Facts Myrick(Defendant) entered in to contract with 11 crew man including Stilk. Stilk was contracted to work on a ship...

Imperial Loan Co Ltd Vs Stone Case Summary

Imperial Loan Co Ltd Vs. Stone   1 QB 599 Facts The defendant, stone, had signed a promissory note as surety and afterwards on the inquisition...

Chikham Amiraju and Ors V Chikham Sesamma and Another Case Summary

Chikham Amiraju and Ors V Chikham Sesamma and Another 1917 41 MAD. 33 Facts The husband, Swami, the defendant, held out the threat of committing...

Central London Property Trust Ltd Vs High Trees House Ltd Case Summary

Central London Property Trust Ltd. Vs. High Trees House Ltd. 1 KB 130, 1 All ER 256 Facts High Trees House Ltd. (defendants)...

Chacko and Ors v Mahadevan Case Summary

Chacko and Ors. v. Mahadevan Facts The appellant Chacko (‘C’) owned 20 cents of land. In 1982, he sold 1 cent of this land...

Ploof v. Putnam Case Summary

Case Summary - Ploof v. Putnam, 81 Vt. 471, 71 A, 188 Issue Was the plaintiff liable for the acts done by his employee? ...

Kirby v. Foster Case Summary

Case Summary - Kirby v. Foster, 17 R.I. 437, 22A. 1111 Issue Was the force used to retake the money by the defendant from...

Bird v. Holbrook Case Summary

Case Summary - Bird v. Holbrook, 130 Eng. Rep. 911 (C.P. 1825) Issue Was the defendant had the intention of theft or he entered to...

Courvoisier v. Raymond Case Summary

Case Summary - Courvoisier v. Raymond, 47 P. 284 (Colo. 1896) Issue That's the Tort of External Injury, excluding Self Defense: -could the prosecution have...

Hudson v. Craft Case Summary

Case Summary - Hudson v. Craft, 204 P.2d 1 (Cal. 1949) Issue Is a promoter liable for injury caused to participants of an illegal event? ...

Murray v Ministry of Defense Case Summary

Case Summary: Murray v Ministry of Defense 1 WLR 692 Issue M claimed that she had been wrongfully arrested, as she was given no proper...

Wilkinson v. Downton Case Summary

Case Summary: Wilkinson v. Downton 2 QB 57 Issue: The issue in question was whether compensation could be made for a person’s illness and suffering...

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