Victoria in Burnside v Melbourne Fire Company
Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
Year | 1920 |
Date | 1920 |
Court | Unspecified Court (Australia) |
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2 cases
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Ennia General Insurance Company Ltd Appellant v J. Astaphan & Company (1970) Ltd Respondent [ECSC]
...damages or it must hold the other party to the contract. The choice must be made within a reasonable time, and once made was irrevocable ( BURNSIDE'S case); and (d) it was impossible to accept repudiation and then act on the contract. Counsel pointed out that Astaphans made no mention whate......
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Royal Caribbean Hotels Ltd v B'Dos Fire and General Company et Al; Bank of Nova Scotia v Royal Caribbean Hotels Ltd
...a repudiation of the contract and precluded Barbados Fire from relying on Conditions 11 and 19. Burnside v. Melbourne Fire Office Ltd. [1920] V.L.R. 56 cited by him has no relevance. 42 Turning to the bank's appeal, a convenient starting point for considering whether the bank owed a duty to......