“…A striking authority is Shipway v Broadwood [1899] 1 QB 369. The defendant agreed to buy two horses from the plaintiff, provided a veterinary surgeon called Pinkett passed them as sound. Pinkett gave his certificate for…”
“…But “the real evil is not the payment of money, but the secrecy attending it”: Chitty LJ in the leading case of Shipway vBroadwood [1899] 1 QB 369, 373. Is there a half-way house between the situation where there has been sufficient disclosure to negate secrecy, but nevertheless the principal’s informed c…”
“…But "the real evil is not the payment of money, but the secrecy attending it" (Chitty L.J. in the leading case of Shipway v Broadwood [1899] 1 QB 369, 373). . .”…”