Primosso Holdings Ltd v Alpers
Jurisdiction | New Zealand |
Date | 2006 |
Court | High Court |
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6 cases
- Pushpaleela R Sevarajah and Another v Rajamani Meyappa Chettiar & Other Appeals
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Frank Houlgate Investment Company Limited V. Biggart Baillie Llp
...may go further, and require that the solicitor disclose the fraud to the other party..." He referred to Primrosso Holdings Ltd v Alpers [2006] 2 NZLR 455, in which the New Zealand Court of Appeal rejected a case against a solicitor on the basis of the breach of a duty of care but permitted ......
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Frank Houlgate Investment Company Limited Against Biggart Baillie Llp
...does not involve a duty of care; there is no duty on a solicitor, in the words of the Court of Appeal in Primosso Holdings [Ltd v Alpers[2006] 2 NZLR 455], ‘to assume that the client might be acting deceitfully and to take reasonable steps to ascertain whether or not that was the case’. If,......
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Frank Houlgate Investment Co Ltd V. Biggart Baillie Llp
...at 570 per Sir Donald Nicholls V-C, White v Jones, [1995] 2 AC 207, per Lord Goff of Chieveley at 256, Primosso Holdings Ltd v Alpers, [2006] 2 NZLR 455, and Jackson and Powell, Professional Liability, 6th ed, at paragraph 7-055. In Scotland, in Midland Bank PLC v Cameron, Thom, Peterkin & ......
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