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[2011] SLC 147
Scottish Law Commission
United Kingdom - Scotland

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Finance Act 1956 s22
Finance Act 1989 s30

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Timeshare Management Services Ltd v Loch Rannoch Highland Club [2011] CSOH 23 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2011 flag 3
Multi-Link Leisure Developments Ltd v North Lanarkshire Council [2010] UKSC 47; [2011] SLT 184; [2011] SC 53 United Kingdom Supreme Court United Kingdom - Scotland 17 Nov 2010 BAILII flag 31
Aberdeen City Council v Stewart Milne Group Ltd [2010] ScotCS CSIH_81; [2010] BLR 622; [2010] CSOH 80; [2010] CSIH 81 Scottish Court of Session United Kingdom - Scotland 14 Oct 2010 BAILII flag 19
Moorview Developments Ltd v First Active plc [2010] IEHC 275 High Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 9 Jul 2010 BAILII flag 41
Leigh v MacEnnovy Trust Ltd HC Auckland CIV 2009-404-3631 [2010] NZHC 577; (2010) 12 TCLR 790; [2010] ANZ Conv R 10-028 High Court of New Zealand New Zealand 31 Mar 2010 NZLII flag 7
Vector Gas Ltd v Bay of Plenty Energy Ltd [2010] NZSC 5; [2010] 2 NZLR 444; [2010] NZCCLR 23; (2010) 9 NZBLC 102,874; (2010) 9 NZELC 93,547; (2010) 7 NZELR 650; [2010] ERNZ 317 Supreme Court of New Zealand New Zealand 10 Feb 2010 NZLII flag 590
Multi-Link Leisure Developments Ltd v North Lanarkshire Council [2009] CSIH 96; [2010] SC 302 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 4
"Commonsense Principles of Interpretation and Rectification" (2010) 126 Law Quarterly Review 8 Law Quarterly Review United Kingdom circa 2010 Westlaw flag 4
R & D Construction Group Ltd v Hallam Land Management Ltd [2010] CSIH 96 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 3
Ali v Birmingham City Council; Ibrahim v Same [2010] EWHC 86 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales circa 2010 BAILII flag
Gillespie Investments Ltd v Gillespie [2010] CSOH 113 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 3
(2010) 55 Journal of the Law Society of Scotland 24 (2010) 55 Journal of the Law Society of Scotland 24 Journal of the Law Society of Scotland United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 LexisNexis flag 1
G4S Cash Centres (UK) Ltd v Clydesdale Bank plc [2010] CSOH 133 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 2
Construction ’ and Rectification After Chartbrook ” (2010) 69 CLJ 253 circa 2010 4
City of Westminster v Urban Wimax Ltd [2010] EWHC 1166 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales circa 2010 BAILII flag
Luminar Lava Ignite Ltd v Mama Group plc and Mean Fiddler Holdings Ltd [2010] SC 310; [2010] CSIH 01; [2010] SLT 147 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 Westlaw flag 18
Caledonian Environmental Services plc v Degrémont SA and AMEC Capital Projects Ltd [2010] CSOH 73 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2010 flag 2
Surgicraft Ltd v Paradigm Biodevices Inc [2010] EWHC 1291 High Court of England and Wales United Kingdom - England and Wales circa 2010 BAILII flag
Franklins Pty Ltd v Metcash Trading Ltd [2009] NSWCA 407; (2009) 264 ALR 15; (2009) 76 NSWLR 603; 4 BFRA 351 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 16 Dec 2009 AustLII flag 575
SZNIU v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2009] FCA 1270 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Nov 2009 AustLII flag 1
McCabe Builders v Sagamu Developments [2009] IESC 31 Supreme Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1 Apr 2009 BAILII flag 4
KPMG Chartered Accountants (SA) v Securefin Ltd [2009] ZASCA 7; 2009 4 SA 399; [2009] 2 All SA 523 Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa South Africa 13 Mar 2009 SAFLII flag 333
Emo Oil Ltd v Sun Alliance and London Insurance plc [2009] IESC 2 Supreme Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 22 Jan 2009 BAILII flag 17
"On Comparing French And English Contract Law: Insights From Social Contract Theory" (2009) 4 Journal of Comparative Law 69 Journal of Comparative Law United Kingdom circa 2009 flag 1
J O'Sullivan, Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say (2009) 68 CLJ 510 circa 2009 1
Forbo-Nairn Ltd v Murrayfield Properties Ltd [2009] CSIH 94 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2009 flag 3
Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd [2009] UKHL 38; [2009] 1 AC 1101; [2009] 4 All ER 677; [2009] 3 WLR 267; [2010] 1 All ER (Comm) 365; [2009] All ER (D) 12; 125 Con LR 1 House of Lords United Kingdom circa 2009 BAILII flag 1113
[2009] NZLR 431 [2009] NZLR 431 New Zealand circa 2009 LexisNexis flag 1
[2009] SLT 33 [2009] SLT 33 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2009 Westlaw flag 1
Attorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom Ltd [2009] UKPC 10; [2009] 2 All ER 1127; [2009] 1 WLR 1988; [2009] BCC 433; [2009] 2 All ER (Comm) 1; [2009] 2 BCLC 148; [2009] All ER (D) 150 Privy Council United Kingdom circa 2009 BAILII flag 613
"Contracts and Contract Law: Challenging the Distinction Between the ‘Real’ and ‘Paper’ Deal" (2009) 29 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 675 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies United Kingdom circa 2009 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
Autolink Concessionaires (M6) plc v Amey Construction Ltd [2009] CSIH 14 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2009 flag 3
"Plain Meaning and Commercial Construction: Has Australia Adopted the ICS Principles?" (2009) 25 Journal of Contract Law 7 Journal of Contract Law Australia circa 2009 LexisNexis AU flag 7
Multi-Link Leisure Developments Ltd v North Lanarkshire Council [2009] CSOH 114; [2009] SLT 1170 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2009 Westlaw flag 3
Masstores (Pty) Ltd v Murray & Roberts Construction (Pty) Ltd [2008] ZASCA 94; 2008 6 SA 654; [2009] 1 All SA 146 Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa South Africa 12 Sep 2008 SAFLII flag 52
Transfield Shipping Inc v Mercator Shipping Inc (The Achilleas) [2008] UKHL 48; [2009] 1 AC 61; [2008] 4 All ER 159; [2008] All ER (D) 117; [2008] 3 WLR 345; [2008] 2 All ER (Comm) 753 House of Lords United Kingdom 9 Jul 2008 BAILII flag 119
Simmers v Innes [2008] UKHL 24; [2008] SC (HL) 16 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 16 Apr 2008 BAILII flag 3
[2008] SC (HL) 137 [2008] SC (HL) 137 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2008 flag 4
"A New Thing Under the Sun? The Interpretation of Contract and the ICS Decision" (2008) 12 Edinburgh Law Review 374 Edinburgh Law Review United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2008 HeinOnline flag 35
Credential Bath Street Ltd v Venture Investment Placement Ltd [2007] CSOH 208; [2008] Hous LR 2 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2008 flag 26
Wincanton Group Ltd v Reid Furniture plc [2008] CSOH 109 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2008 flag 2
Gibbons Holdings Ltd v Wholesale Distributors Ltd [2007] NZSC 37; [2008] 1 NZLR 277; (2007) 5 NZ Conv C 194,493; [2007] ANZ Conv R 413; (2007) 8 NZCPR 374 Supreme Court of New Zealand New Zealand 30 May 2007 NZLII flag 187
"From text to context: Contemporary contractual interpretation" (2007) 81 Australian Law Journal 322 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2007 Legal Online flag 39
Macdonald Estates plc v Regenesis (2005) Dunfermline Ltd [2007] SLT 791; [2007] CSOH 123 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2007 Westlaw flag 22
City Wall Properties (Scotland) Ltd v Pearl Assurance plc [2007] CSIH 79 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2007 flag 8
Simmers v Innes [2007] CSIH 12 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2007 flag 3
Kavia Holdings Pty Ltd v Bevillesta Pty Ltd [2006] NSWSC 633 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 27 Jun 2006 AustLII flag 5
Proforce Recruit Ltd v The Rugby Group Ltd [2006] EWCA Civ 69 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 17 Feb 2006 BAILII flag 18
"Thrashing through the undergrowth" (2006) 122 Law Quarterly Review 354 Law Quarterly Review United Kingdom circa 2006 Westlaw flag 7
Middlebank Ltd v University of Dundee [2006] CSOH 202 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2006 flag 4
Analog Devices B v v Zurich Insurance Co [2005] IESC 12; [2005] 1 IR 274; [2005] 2 ILRM 131 Supreme Court of Ireland Republic of Ireland 16 Mar 2005 BAILII flag 135
City Wall Properties (Scotland) Ltd v Pearl Assurance plc (No 2) [2005] CSOH 137 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2005 flag 2
Emcor Drake & Scull Ltd [2005] SLT 1233; [2005] CSOH 139 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2005 Westlaw flag 12
"My Kingdom for a Horse: The Meaning of Words" (2005) 121 Law Quarterly Review 577 Law Quarterly Review United Kingdom circa 2005 Westlaw flag 35
Ballast plc v Laurieston Properties Ltd [2005] CSOH 16 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2005 flag 10
"Interpretation of Contracts and the Admissibility of Pre-Contractual Negotiations" (2005) 17 Singapore Academy of Law Journal 248 Singapore Academy of Law Journal Singapore circa 2005 HeinOnline flag 1
Egan v Static Control Components (Europe) Ltd [2004] EWCA Civ 392; [2004] 2 Lloyds Rep 429 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 1 Apr 2004 BAILII flag 31
(1977) 2004 SLT (News) 37 (1977) 2004 SLT (News) 37 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2004 flag 1
MRS Distribution Ltd v DS Smith (UK) Ltd [2004] SLT 631 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2004 Westlaw flag 10
Homburg Houtimport BV v Agrosin Private Ltd (The Starsin) [2003] UKHL 12; [2004] 1 AC 715; [2003] 2 All ER 785; [2003] All ER (D) 192; [2003] 1 WLR 2853; [2003] 1 All ER (Comm) 625; [2003] 1 Lloyds Rep 571; [2004] ICR 1289 House of Lords United Kingdom 10 Dec 2003 BAILII flag 231
"Common Sense Principles of Contract Interpretation (and how we've been using them all along)" (2003) 23 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 173 Oxford Journal of Legal Studies United Kingdom circa 2003 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 3
City Wall Properties (Scotland) Ltd v Pearl Assurance plc [2004] SC 214; [2003] CSOH 211 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2003 flag 14
"Prior negotiations and subsequent conduct the next step forward for contractual interpretation?" (2003) 119 Law Quarterly Review 272 Law Quarterly Review United Kingdom circa 2003 Westlaw flag 7
Hardie Polymers Ltd v Polymerland Ltd [2001] ScotCS 243; [2002] SCLR 64 Scottish Court of Session United Kingdom - Scotland 31 Oct 2001 BAILII flag 2
Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA v Ali [2001] UKHL 8; [2002] 1 AC 251; [2001] 1 All ER 961; [2001] 2 WLR 735; [2001] IRLR 292; [2001] ICR 337; [2001] Emp LR 359 House of Lords United Kingdom 1 Mar 2001 BAILII flag 557
Cameron (Scotland) Ltd v Melville Dundas Ltd [2001] SCLR 691 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2001 flag 8
Sinochem International Oil (London) Co Ltd v Mobil Sales and Supply Corporation [2000] 1 Lloyds Rep 339; [2000] 1 All ER (Comm) 474 United Kingdom circa 2000 Westlaw flag 9
Inntrepreneur Pub Co (GL) v East Crown Ltd [2000] 2 Lloyds Rep 611 United Kingdom circa 2000 Westlaw flag 52
Baird v Drumpellier & Mount Vernon Estates Ltd [2000] SC 103 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2000 flag 4
Bank of Scotland v Junior [1999] ScotCS 9; [1999] SCLR 284 Scottish Court of Session United Kingdom - Scotland 8 Jan 1999 BAILII flag 3
[1999] SLT (News) 307 [1999] SLT (News) 307 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1999 flag 1
Kentucky Fried Chicken Canada v Scott s Food Services Inc (1998) 41 BLR (2d) 42 Canada circa 1998 flag 1
Bank of Scotland v Dunedin Property Investment Co Ltd [1998] SC 657 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1998 flag 106
Toronto Dominion Bank v Leigh Instruments Ltd (Trustee of) (1998) 40 BLR (2d) 1 Canada circa 1998 flag 1
Bank of Scotland v Dunedin Property Investment Co Ltd [1998] SC 557 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1998 flag 3
Chief Adjudication Officer v Wolke [1997] UKHL 50; [1998] 1 All ER 129; [1997] 1 WLR 1640; [1998] Fam Law 193 House of Lords United Kingdom 27 Nov 1997 BAILII flag 15
Investors Compensation Scheme Ltd v West Bromwich Building Society [1997] UKHL 28; [1998] 1 All ER 98; [1998] 1 WLR 896; [1998] 1 BCLC 493; [1997] PNLR 541; 10 Page 913 House of Lords United Kingdom 19 Jun 1997 BAILII flag 2555
Malik v Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA [1997] UKHL 23; [1998] AC 20; [1997] 3 All ER 1; [1997] 3 WLR 95; [1997] ICR 606; [1997] IRLR 462 House of Lords United Kingdom 12 Jun 1997 BAILII flag 667
Glaswegian Enterprises Inc v BC Tel Mobility Cellular Inc (1997) 49 BCLR (3d) 317 Canada - British Columbia circa 1997 flag 1
Black Swan Gold Mines Ltd v Goldbelt Resources Ltd [1997] WWR 605 Canada circa 1997 flag 1
"The Intolerable Wrestle With Words and Meanings" (1997) 114 South African Law Journal 656 South African Law Journal South Africa circa 1997 HeinOnline flag 8
Beller Carreau Lucyshyn Ltd v Cenalta Oilwell Servicing Ltd (1997) 211 AR 1 circa 1997 1
Charter Reinsurance Co Ltd v Fagan [1997] AC 313; [1996] 3 All ER 46; [1996] 2 WLR 726 United Kingdom circa 1997 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 299
Ahluwalia v Richmond Cabs Ltd [1996] 1 WWR 656 Canada circa 1996 flag 1
Coopers & Lybrand & others v Bryant [1995] ZASCA 64; 1995 3 SA 761; [1995] 2 All SA 635 Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa South Africa 30 May 1995 SAFLII flag 241
Montreal Trust Co of Canada v Birmingham Lodge Ltd (1995) 24 OR 3d 97 Canada - Ontario circa 1995 flag 1
Aberdeen Rubber Ltd v Knowles and Sons (Fruiterers) Ltd [1994] SC 440; [1995] SC (HL) 8 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1995 flag 4
Huewind Ltd v Clydesdale Bank plc [1995] SLT 392 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1995 Westlaw flag 3
Canada (Attorney General) v Bitove Corporation (1995) 23 BLR (2d) 112 Canada circa 1995 flag 1
Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank v Burnhope [1995] 1 WLR 1580 United Kingdom circa 1995 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 12
Milano s Dining Room & Lounge (1989) Ltd v CTDC (1994) 19 Alta LR (3d) 171 Canada - Alberta circa 1994 flag 1
Prenor Trust Co of Canada v Kerkhoff Properties Inc (1994) 21 Alta LR (3d) 122 Canada - Alberta circa 1994 flag 1
Western Drill-Dredging Mfg Ltd v Suncor Inc (1994) 26 Alta LR (3d) 39 Canada - Alberta circa 1994 flag 1
George Thompson Services Ltd v Moore [1993] SLT 634 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1993 Westlaw flag 10
Palansky v Palansky (1993) 89 Man R (2d) 1 Canada - Manitoba circa 1993 flag 1
Bank of Scotland v Graham's Tr [1992] SC 79 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1992 flag 5
Paddon-Hughes Development Co Ltd v Chiles Estate [1992] 3 WWR 519 Canada circa 1992 flag 1
Angus v Bryden [1992] SLT 884 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1992 Westlaw flag 15
Delisle v Bulman Group Ltd (1991) 54 BCLR (2d) 343 Canada - British Columbia circa 1991 flag 1
BC Hydro & Power Authority v Cominco Ltd (1989) 34 BCLR (2d) 60 Canada - British Columbia circa 1989 flag 1
Qualico Devs Ltd v Calgary (City) [1987] 5 WWR 361 Canada circa 1987 flag 1
Antaios Compania Naviera SA v Salen Rederierna AB [1985] AC 191; [1984] 3 All ER 229; [1984] 2 Lloyds Rep 235; [1984] 3 WLR 592 United Kingdom circa 1985 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 893
Amalgamated Investment & Property Co Ltd (in liq) v Texas Commerce International Bank Ltd [1982] QB 84; [1981] 1 All ER 923; [1981] 2 WLR 554; [1982] 1 Lloyds Rep 27 United Kingdom circa 1982 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 425
Codelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority of New South Wales [1982] HCA 24; (1982) 149 CLR 337; (1982) 41 ALR 367; (1982) 56 ALJR 459 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1982 AustLII flag 3958
Re Butlin ’ s Settlement Trusts [1976] Ch 251 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1976 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 102
Reardon Smith Line Ltd v Hansen-Tangen [1976] 3 All ER 570; [1976] 1 WLR 989; [1976] 2 Lloyds Rep 621 United Kingdom circa 1976 LexisNexis flag 908
Karen Oltmann [1976] 2 Lloyds Rep 708 United Kingdom circa 1976 Westlaw flag 39
Manitoba Development Corporation v Columbia Forest Products Ltd [1974] 2 WWR 237 Canada circa 1974 flag 1
L Schuler AG v Wickman Machine Tool Sales Ltd [1973] UKHL 2; [1974] AC 235; [1973] 2 All ER 39; [1973] 2 Lloyds Rep 53; [1973] 2 WLR 683 House of Lords United Kingdom 4 Apr 1973 BAILII flag 639
Prenn v Simmonds [1971] 3 All ER 237; [1971] 1 WLR 1381 United Kingdom circa 1971 LexisNexis flag 880
James Miller & Partners Ltd v Whitworth Street Estates (Manchester) Ltd [1970] AC 583; [1970] 1 Lloyds Rep 269 United Kingdom circa 1970 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 327
R & J Dempster Ltd v Motherwell Bridge and Engineering Co Ltd [1964] ScotCS CSIH_1; [1964] SLT 353; [1964] SLT (Notes) 82; [1964] SC 308 Scottish Court of Session United Kingdom - Scotland 3 Jul 1964 BAILII flag 47
McCutcheon v David MacBrayne Ltd [1964] UKHL 7; [1964] 1 All ER 430; [1964] 1 WLR 125; [1964] 1 Lloyds Rep 16; [1964] SLT 66; [1964] SC (HL) 28 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 21 Jan 1964 BAILII flag 96
Mathieson Gee (Ayrshire) Ltd v Quigley [1952] UKHL 2; [1952] SLT 239; [1952] SC (HL) 38 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 6 Mar 1952 BAILII flag 9
Breed v Van den Berg [1932] AD 283 circa 1932 20
Assessor for Aberdeen v Collie [1932] SC 304 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1932 flag 3
Carmichael v Carmichael's Ex [1920] UKHL 5; [1920] SC (HL) 195; 1920 2 SLT 285 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland 30 Jul 1920 BAILII flag 13
Chisholm v Chisholm (1915) 49 NSR 174 Canada - Nova Scotia circa 1915 flag 1
Charrington & Co Ltd v Wooder [1913] UKLawRpAC 55; [1914] AC 71 United Kingdom 10 Dec 1913 CommonLII flag 60
Houldsworth v Gordon Cumming [1910] SC (HL) 49 House of Lords United Kingdom - Scotland circa 1910 flag 12
Muirhead & Turnbull v Dickson [1905] ScotCS CSIH_2; (1905) 7 F 686; (1905) 13 SLT 151 Scottish Court of Session United Kingdom - Scotland 14 Jun 1905 BAILII flag 25
Inglis v John Buttery & Co (1878) 3 AC 552 United Kingdom circa 1878 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 41
Inglis v Buttery & Co 5 R (HL) 87 United Kingdom - Scotland circa 2004 flag 20
Macdonald v Newall 1 F 68 circa 2004 10

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