Hearings
12 Feb 1992 [1992] QB 600; [1992] 2 WLR 721; [1992] 2 All ER 257, CA
Stewart Gill Ltd v Horatio Myer & Co Ltd
Subject Matter
FAIR TRADING — Contract — Unfair terms — Supply of goods and services — Suppliers' written standard contract — Term disentitling customer from withholding payment by reason of set-off — Whether term ineffective — Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, ss 3, 11, 13(1)(b)
Legislation Considered
Statutes
Cases Cited
Cases cited in: Stewart Gill Ltd v Horatio Myer & Co Ltd [1992] QB 600; [1992] 2 WLR 721; [1992] 2 All ER 257, CA
George Mitchell (Chesterhall) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd [1983] QB 284; [1982] 3 WLR 1036; [1983] 1 All ER 108; [1983] 1 Lloyd's Rep 168, CA
Photo Production Ltd v Securicor Transport Ltd [1980] AC 827; [1980] 2 WLR 283; [1980] 1 All ER 556; [1980] 1 Lloyd's Rep 545, HL(E)
Smith v Eric S Bush [1990] 1 AC 831; [1989] 2 WLR 790; [1989] 2 All ER 514; 87 LGR 685; (1989) 21 HLR 424; [1989] 18 EG 99; [1989] 17 EG 68; (1989) 139 NLJ 576; (1989) 133 SJ 597, HL(E)
Woolf v Collis Removal Service [1948] 1 KB 11; [1947] 2 All ER 260; 63 TLR 540, CA
Subsequent Consideration
Cases subsequently considering: Stewart Gill Ltd v Horatio Myer & Co Ltd [1992] QB 600; [1992] 2 WLR 721; [1992] 2 All ER 257, CA
Distinguished in SKNL (UK) Ltd v Toll Global Forwarding [2012] EWHC 4252 (Comm); [2013] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 115, QBD
Considered in United Trust Bank Ltd v Dohil [2011] EWHC 3302 (QB); [2012] 2 All ER (Comm) 765, QBD
Followed in AXA Sun Life Services plc v Campbell Martin Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 133; [2012] Bus LR 203; [2012] 1 All ER (Comm) 268; [2011] 2 Lloyd's Rep 1; [2011] 1 CLC 312; 138 Con LR 104, CA
Applied in Skipskredittforeningen v Emperor Navigation [1998] 1 Lloyd's Rep 66
Applied in Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Milton [1997] 1 WLR 938; [1997] 2 All ER 593, CA
Cases citing
Cases citing: Stewart Gill Ltd v Horatio Myer & Co Ltd [1992] QB 600; [1992] 2 WLR 721; [1992] 2 All ER 257, CA
AXA Sun Life Services plc v Campbell Martin Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 133; [2012] Bus LR 203; [2012] 1 All ER (Comm) 268; [2011] 2 Lloyd's Rep 1; [2011] 1 CLC 312; 138 Con LR 104, CA
Bates v Post Office Ltd (No 3) (Common Issues) [2019] EWHC 606 (QB), QBD
Electricity Supply Nominees Ltd v IAF Group Ltd [1993] 1 WLR 1059; [1993] 3 All ER 372, QBD
Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Milton [1997] 1 WLR 938; [1997] 2 All ER 593, CA
FG Wilson (Engineering) Ltd v John Holt & Co (Liverpool) Ltd [2012] EWHC 2477 (Comm), QBD
FG Wilson (Engineering) Ltd v John Holt & Co (Liverpool) Ltd [2012] EWHC 2477 (Comm); [2013] 1 All ER (Comm) 223; [2012] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 479, QBD
Goodlife Foods Ltd v Hall Fire Protection Ltd [2017] EWHC 767 (TCC), QBD
Granville Oil & Chemicals Ltd v Davies Turner & Co Ltd [2003] EWCA Civ 570; [2003] 1 All ER (Comm) 819; [2003] 2 Lloyd's Rep 356, CA
Granville Oil & Chemicals Ltd v Davies Turner & Co Ltd [2003] EWCA Civ 570, CA
Lobster Group Ltd v Heidelberg Graphic Equipment [2009] EWHC 1919 (TCC), TCC
Phoenix Interior Designs Ltd v Henley Homes plc [2021] EWHC 1573 (QB), QBD
Röhlig (UK) Ltd v Rock Unique Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 18; [2011] 2 All ER (Comm) 1161, CA
Snookes (Anthony) (2) Little (Stephen) v Jani-King (GB) Ltd [2006] EWHC 289 (QB), QBD
Unchained Growth III Plc v Granby Village (Manchester) Management Co Ltd [2000] 1 WLR 739, CA
West v Ian Finlay & Associates [2014] EWCA Civ 316; [2014] CN 606, CA
Commentary
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Cross-claims - Set-offs - Excluding rights of set-off
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