Delvalle, Head and Others, Creditors of Company for Raising The Thames Water In York Buildings v Company of Undertakers for Raising the Thames Water in York Buildings: HL 12 Mar 1788

Prescription – Foreign. – Circumstances in which held, that certain bonds due to creditors in England, by an English Company, ranked on an estate in Scotland belonging to that Company, had incurred the negative prescription of forty years. Reversed in House of Lords.

Citations:

[1788] UKHL 3 – Paton – 98

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Jurisdiction:

Scotland

Limitation

Updated: 23 March 2022; Ref: scu.581002