Thoburn v Sunderland City Council is a United Kingdom constitutional and administrative law case that dealt with the interaction between European Community law and domestic legislation. The case is commonly known as the “Metric Martyrs… Thoburn v Sunderland City Council

T Choithram International SA v Pagarani was decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 2000 on appeal from the British Virgin Islands. The case concerns an important issue in trust law, namely… T Choithram International SA v Pagarani

Sweet v Parsley is an important decision of English criminal law which reaffirmed the long-standing presumption that mens rea is required for criminal liability unless Parliament clearly indicates otherwise. The case considered whether a statutory… Sweet v Parsley

Street v Mountford is a leading decision of the House of Lords on English land law, dealing with the distinction between a lease and a licence. The case is significant because it clarified the legal… Street v Mountford

Stovin v Wise is a leading decision of the House of Lords on negligence, particularly concerning omissions and the liability of public authorities. The case examines whether a local highway authority can be held liable… Stovin v Wise

Stilk v Myrick is a foundational English contract law case that addresses the doctrine of consideration, particularly the rule that performance of an existing contractual duty does not amount to valid consideration for a new… Stilk v Myrick

Stevenson, Jaques & Co v McLean is an important English contract law decision dealing with communication of acceptance, telegraphic enquiries, and revocation of offers. The case contrasts the rules applicable to acceptance by telegraph with… Stevenson, Jaques & Co v McLean

Stack v Dowden is a leading decision of the House of Lords on how beneficial interests are determined when unmarried cohabitants hold property in their joint names. The case is significant because it reshaped the… Stack v Dowden

Spring v Guardian Assurance plc is a leading House of Lords decision addressing whether an employer owes a duty of care when providing a reference for a former employee. The case sits at the intersection… Spring v Guardian Assurance plc

Spartan Steel and Alloys Ltd v Martin & Co (Contractors) Ltd is a leading Court of Appeal decision addressing the limits of negligence liability for economic loss, especially the distinction between recoverable consequential economic loss… Spartan Steel and Alloys Ltd v Martin & Co (Contractors) Ltd