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Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd

Index Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd

Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd AC 465 is an English tort law case on pure economic loss resulting from a negligent misstatement. [1]

40 relations: Candler v Crane, Christmas & Co, Caparo Industries plc v Dickman, Charles Hodson, Baron Hodson, Conveyancing, Credit risk, Disclaimer, Donoghue v Stevenson, Dorset Yacht Co Ltd v Home Office, Duty of care in English law, Edward Pearce, Baron Pearce, English contract law, English tort law, Estate (law), Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd, Henderson v Merrett Syndicates Ltd, House of Lords, James Atkin, Baron Atkin, James Reid, Baron Reid, John Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest, Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman, Lloyd's of London, Longman, Misrepresentation, Mortgage law, National Provincial Bank, Negligence, Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin, Plaintiff, Pure economic loss, Pure economic loss in English law, Quantity surveyor, Shareholder, Smith v Eric S Bush, Solicitor, Testator, Tom Denning, Baron Denning, Tropical cyclone, Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, White v Jones, Will and testament.

Candler v Crane, Christmas & Co

Candler v Crane, Christmas & Co 2 KB 164 is an English tort law case on negligent misstatement.

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Caparo Industries plc v Dickman

is a leading English tort law case on the test for a duty of care.

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Charles Hodson, Baron Hodson

Francis Lord Charlton Hodson, Baron Hodson (17 September 1895 – 11 March 1984), also known as Charles Hodson, was a British judge who served as Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1960–71.

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Conveyancing

In law, conveyancing is the transfer of legal title of real property from one person to another, or the granting of an encumbrance such as a mortgage or a lien.

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Credit risk

A credit risk is the risk of default on a debt that may arise from a borrower failing to make required payments.

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Disclaimer

A disclaimer is generally any statement intended to specify or delimit the scope of rights and obligations that may be exercised and enforced by parties in a legally recognized relationship.

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Donoghue v Stevenson

was a landmark court decision in Scots delict law and English tort law by the House of Lords.

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Dorset Yacht Co Ltd v Home Office

is a leading case in English tort law.

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Duty of care in English law

In English tort law, an individual may owe a duty of care to another, to ensure that they do not suffer any unreasonable harm or loss.

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Edward Pearce, Baron Pearce

Edward Holroyd Pearce, Baron Pearce, (9 February 1901 – 26 November 1990) was a British judge.

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English contract law

English contract law is a body of law regulating contracts in England and Wales.

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English tort law

English tort law is the law governing implicit civil responsibilities that people have to one another, as opposed to those responsibilities laid out in contracts.

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Estate (law)

An estate, in common law, is the net worth of a person at any point in time alive or dead.

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Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd

Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd AC 465 is an English tort law case on pure economic loss resulting from a negligent misstatement.

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Henderson v Merrett Syndicates Ltd

Henderson v Merrett Syndicates Ltd was a landmark House of Lords case.

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House of Lords

The House of Lords of the United Kingdom, also known as the House of Peers, is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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James Atkin, Baron Atkin

James Richard Atkin, Baron Atkin, PC, FBA (28 November 1867 – 25 June 1944), known as Dick Atkin, was a lawyer and judge of Irish, Welsh and Australian origin, who practised in England and Wales.

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James Reid, Baron Reid

The Rt Hon.

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John Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest

John William Morris, Baron Morris of Borth-y-Gest, (11 September 1896 – 9 June 1979) was a judge in England and Wales.

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Leslie Scarman, Baron Scarman

Leslie George Scarman, Baron Scarman (29 July 1911 – 8 December 2004) was an English judge and barrister, who served as a Law Lord until his retirement in 1986.

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Lloyd's of London

Lloyd's of London, generally known simply as Lloyd's, is an insurance market located in London, United Kingdom.

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Longman

Longman, commonly known as Pearson Longman, is a publishing company founded in London, England, in 1724 and is owned by Pearson PLC.

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Misrepresentation

A concept of English law, a misrepresentation is an untrue or misleading statement of fact made during negotiations by one party to another, the statement then inducing that other party into the contract.

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Mortgage law

A mortgage is a security interest in real property held by a lender as a security for a debt, usually a loan of money.

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National Provincial Bank

National Provincial Bank was a British retail bank which operated in England and Wales from 1833 until its merger into the National Westminster Bank in 1970; it continued to exist as a dormant non-trading company until it was voluntarily struck off the register and dissolved in 2016.

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Negligence

Negligence (Lat. negligentia) is a failure to exercise appropriate and or ethical ruled care expected to be exercised amongst specified circumstances.

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Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin

Patrick Arthur Devlin, Baron Devlin, PC (25 November 1905 – 9 August 1992) was a British judge who served as a Law Lord.

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Plaintiff

A plaintiff (Π in legal shorthand) is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court.

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Pure economic loss

Economic loss is a term of art which refers to financial loss and damage suffered by a person such as can be seen only on a balance sheet rather than as physical injury to the person or destruction of property.

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Pure economic loss in English law

Recovery for pure economic loss in English law, arising from negligence, has traditionally been limited.

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Quantity surveyor

A quantity surveyor (QS) is a construction industry professional with expert knowledge on construction costs and contracts.

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Shareholder

A shareholder or stockholder is an individual or institution (including a corporation) that legally owns one or more shares of stock in a public or private corporation.

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Smith v Eric S Bush

Smith v Eric S Bush is an English tort law and contract law case, heard by the House of Lords.

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Solicitor

A solicitor is a legal practitioner who traditionally deals with most of the legal matters in some jurisdictions.

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Testator

A testator is a person who has written and executed a last will and testament that is in effect at the time of his/her death.

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Tom Denning, Baron Denning

Alfred Thompson “Tom” Denning, Baron Denning, (23 January 1899 – 5 March 1999) was an English lawyer and judge.

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Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.

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Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977

The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which regulates contracts by restricting the operation and legality of some contract terms.

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White v Jones

White v Jones is a leading English tort law case concerning professional negligence and the conditions under which a person will be taken to have assumed responsibility for the welfare of another.

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Will and testament

A will or testament is a legal document by which a person, the testator, expresses their wishes as to how their property is to be distributed at death, and names one or more persons, the executor, to manage the estate until its final distribution.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedley_Byrne_%26_Co_Ltd_v_Heller_%26_Partners_Ltd

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