Phillips v Eyre

Phillips v Eyre (1870) LR 6 QB 1 is a famous English decision on the conflict of laws in tort. The Court developed a two limbed test for determining whether a tort occurring outside of the court's jurisdiction can be actionable. In time this came to be referred to as the "dual-actionability test" (or "double actionability test").

Phillips v Eyre

Phillips v Eyre (1870) LR 6 QB 1 is a famous English decision on the conflict of laws in tort. The Court developed a two limbed test for determining whether a tort occurring outside of the court's jurisdiction can be actionable. In time this came to be referred to as the "dual-actionability test" (or "double actionability test").