Jenning and Chapman Ltd v Woodman Matthews and Co: 1952

Citations:

[1952] 2 TLR 406

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedCountrywide Communications Limited v ICL Pathway Ltd 1996
The court considered the authorities bearing on the question of whether or not a claim under a quantum meruit can successfully be made for work done in anticipation of a contract which does not materialise. Strauss J concluded: ‘I have found it . .
MentionedMSM Consulting Ltd v United Republic of Tanzania QBD 30-Jan-2009
The claimants sought commission or a quantum meruit for the part they had taken in finding a suitable site for the defendant’s High Commission in London.
Held: The works undertaken were consistent with the claimant seeking work from the . .
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Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.280270