Hambros Bank Ltd v British Historic Buildings Trust and Din
Hambros Bank Ltd v British Historic Buildings Trust and Din
- 1995
- New Property Cases [1995] NPC 179, (2) .
CA 23 November 1995. A party seeking to establish a `non est factum` who can show that he is illiterate must also, if he is to succeed, show that he believed the document he was executing to be fundamentally different from what he believed it to be, and that he exercised proper care. A party who does not enquire as to the true nature of the contract he is executing will not be able to maintain `non est factum`. (taken from case heading). NOTE:- NO PHOTOCOPYING ALLOWED.
Contracts
COUNTY COURT RULES ORDER 15.1
HAMBROS BANK LTD V BRITISH HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST
ILLITERACY
NON EST FACTUM
CA 23 November 1995. A party seeking to establish a `non est factum` who can show that he is illiterate must also, if he is to succeed, show that he believed the document he was executing to be fundamentally different from what he believed it to be, and that he exercised proper care. A party who does not enquire as to the true nature of the contract he is executing will not be able to maintain `non est factum`. (taken from case heading). NOTE:- NO PHOTOCOPYING ALLOWED.
Contracts
COUNTY COURT RULES ORDER 15.1
HAMBROS BANK LTD V BRITISH HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST
ILLITERACY
NON EST FACTUM