Module 09 - Vitiating Factors
Topics
- Introduction – Scope of this Part
- Duress
- Undue Influence
- Inequality of Bargaining Power
- Unconscionable (unfair) Bargains
- Non est factum
- Illegality
- Incapacity
Cases
- Allcard v Skinner (1887) 36 Ch D 145 CA
- Archbolds (Freightage) Ltd v S Spanglett Ltd [1961] 1 QB 374; [1961] 2 WLR 170 CA
- Ashbury Railway Carriage and Iron Co v Riche (1875) LR 7 HL 653 HL
- Astley v Reynolds (1731) 2 Str. 915
- Atlas Express Ltd v Kafco [1989] QB 833; [1989] 3 WLR 389
- Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA v Aboody [1990] 1 QB 923; [1989] 2 WLR 758
- Barclays Bank Ltd v O'Brien [1994] 1 AC 180; [1993] 3 WLR 786 HL
- Barton v Armstrong [1976] AC 104; [1975] 2 WLR 1650 PC
- Boustany v Pigott (1995) 69 P. & C.R. 298 PC
- Bowmakers Ltd v Barnet Instruments Ltd [1945] KB 65 CA
- Brown Jenkinson & Co Ltd v Percy Dalton (London) Ltd [1957] 2 QB 621; [1957] 3 WLR 403 CA
- Commercial Bank of Australia Ltd. v. Amadio (1983) 46 A.L.R. 402
- Crescendo Management Pty. Ltd. v. Westpac Banking Corporation (1988) 19 N.S.W.L.R. 40
- CTN Cash & Carry Ltd v Gallagher Ltd [1994] 4 All ER 714 CA
- D. & C. Builders Ltd. v. Rees. [1966] 2 Q.B. 617; [1966] 2 WLR 288 CA
- Dimskal Shipping Co. S.A. v International Transport Workers Federation, The Evia Luck (No 2) [1992] 2 A.C. 152; [1991] 3 W.L.R. 875 HL
- Earl of Aylesford v. Morris. (1873) L.R. 8 Ch. App. 484
- Gallie v Lee [1971] A.C. 1004; [1970] 3 W.L.R. 1078 HL
- Hart v. O'Connor [1985] A.C. 1000; [1985] 3 WLR 214 PC
- Kaufman v. Gerson, [1904] 1 K.B. 591
- Lloyds Bank Ltd v Bundy [1975] QB 326; [1974] 3 WLR 501 CA
- Lobb (Alec) (Garages) Limited v. Total Oil (Great Britain) Limited [1983] 1 W.L.R. 87
- Maskell v. Horner. [1915] 3 K.B. 106
- Mohamed v Alaga & Co [1999] 3 All ER 699
- Multiservice Bookbinding v. Marden [1979] Ch. 84; [1978] 2 WLR 535
- Nash v Inman [1908] 2 KB 1
- National Westminster Bank Plc. v Morgan [1985] A.C. 686; [1985] 2 W.L.R. 588 HL
- Nichols v. Jessup [1986] N.Z.L.R. 226
- Nixon v. Murphy, (1925) 25 N.S.W. 151
- North Ocean Shipping Co v Hyundai Construction Co., The Atlantic Baron [1979] QB 705; [1979] 3 WLR 419
- Occidental Worldwide Investment Corp. v Skibs A/s Avanti, Skibs A/s Glarona, Skibs A/s Navalis (The "Siboen" and the "Sibotre") [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 293
- O'Sullivan v Management Agency and Music Ltd [1985] Q.B. 428; [1984] 3 WLR 448 CA
- Pao On v Lau Yiu Long [1980] AC 614; [1979] 3 WLR 435 PC
- Peters v Fleming (1840) 6 M&W 42
- Ralli Bros v Compania Naviera Sota y Azna [1920] 2 KB 287 CA
- Re Hooper & Grass' Contract, (1949) V.L.R. 269
- Re Mahmoud and Ispahani [1921] 2 KB 716 CA
- Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge (No 2) [2002] 2 AC 773; [2001] 3 WLR 1021 HL
- Saunders v Anglia Building Society [1971] A.C. 1004; [1970] 3 W.L.R. 1078 HL
- Skeate v Beale (1731) 2 Str. 915
- Smith v. William Charlick Ltd. (1924) 34 C.L.R. 38
- St John Shipping Corporation v Joseph Rank Ltd [1957] 1 QB 267; [1956] 3 WLR 870
- T. A. Sundell & Sons Pty. Ltd. v. Emm Yannoulatos (Overseas) Pty. Ltd. [1956] S.R. (N.S.W.) 323
- Tate v. Williamson (1866) 2 Ch. App. 55
- Taylor v Chester (1869) LR 4 QB 309
- Tinsley v Milligan [1994] 1 AC 340; [1993] 3 WLR 126 HL
- Wakefield v. Newton, (1844) 6 Q.B. 276
- Williams v Bayley (1866) LR 1 HL 200 HL
- Williams v Roffey Brothers & Nicholls (Contractors) Ltd [1991] 1 QB 1; [1990] 2 WLR 1153 CA