Section 2 of the Chancery Amendment Act 1858 (Lord Cairns\u27 Act) conferred jurisdiction upon the Court of Chancery to award damages, in certain instances, either in addition to or in substitution for an injunction or specific performance. Lord Cairns\u27Act was based upon the report of the Chancery Commissioners who recommended that courts of equity should be empowered to award damages in a suit for an injunction, or for the specific performance of a contract. It may have been thought that the raison d\u27tre of Lord Cairns\u27 Act would have ceased upon the commencement of the Judicature Act 1873. However, Lord Cairns\u27Act did not merely enable the Court of Chancery to award those damages which could be awarded by a common law court. T...
An analysis of the Supreme Court's treatment of equitable damages in Coventry v Lawrenc
Punitive damages are a controversial remedy in Canadian and non-Canadian law. Some scholars have gon...
Until recently, compound judgment interest was only available in rare circumstances, namely where co...
Section 2 of the Chancery Amendment Act 1858 (Lord Cairns\u27 Act) conferred jurisdiction upon the C...
This chapter looks at the way in which the drafting of different versions of Lord Cairns’ Act has al...
Section 24(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms confers on the courts the power to awar...
Ward is the first case in the Supreme Court of Canada where the lower courts had dismissed the tort ...
The author explores the concept of inherent jurisdiction in the context of its use and application b...
Emphasizing the extent of equity discretion available to admiralty courts, the Court of Appeals for ...
The question of the liability of charitable institutions to actions for damages presents great diffi...
The municipal Jaw of England is divided into common Jaw and equity. This is so because in the middle...
England. The development of commercial arbitration in England was particularly affected by a dictum ...
The union had the capacity to incur liability for damages and the Board of Arbitrators were within t...
[4], 48, 12 p.Errata on p. 48.Imperfect: "The case of the said Sir Robert Atkyns upon his appeal" (t...
An award of damages in lieu of an injunction can have vast and far-reaching consequences. It can und...
An analysis of the Supreme Court's treatment of equitable damages in Coventry v Lawrenc
Punitive damages are a controversial remedy in Canadian and non-Canadian law. Some scholars have gon...
Until recently, compound judgment interest was only available in rare circumstances, namely where co...
Section 2 of the Chancery Amendment Act 1858 (Lord Cairns\u27 Act) conferred jurisdiction upon the C...
This chapter looks at the way in which the drafting of different versions of Lord Cairns’ Act has al...
Section 24(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms confers on the courts the power to awar...
Ward is the first case in the Supreme Court of Canada where the lower courts had dismissed the tort ...
The author explores the concept of inherent jurisdiction in the context of its use and application b...
Emphasizing the extent of equity discretion available to admiralty courts, the Court of Appeals for ...
The question of the liability of charitable institutions to actions for damages presents great diffi...
The municipal Jaw of England is divided into common Jaw and equity. This is so because in the middle...
England. The development of commercial arbitration in England was particularly affected by a dictum ...
The union had the capacity to incur liability for damages and the Board of Arbitrators were within t...
[4], 48, 12 p.Errata on p. 48.Imperfect: "The case of the said Sir Robert Atkyns upon his appeal" (t...
An award of damages in lieu of an injunction can have vast and far-reaching consequences. It can und...
An analysis of the Supreme Court's treatment of equitable damages in Coventry v Lawrenc
Punitive damages are a controversial remedy in Canadian and non-Canadian law. Some scholars have gon...
Until recently, compound judgment interest was only available in rare circumstances, namely where co...