Walker and others v Standard Chartered Bank and others
Walker and others v Standard Chartered Bank and others
- 1998
- New Property Cases [1998] NPC 29(3) .
ChD 27 February 1998. An attempt by beneficiaries to amend pleadings for knowing assistance, to conform with the requirements of the Royal Brunei Airlines case, fails, as does an attempt to characterise a lawful exercise of influence as vitiating duress. The court refuses to accept that there is a common law tort of procurement of breach of trust. HEADNOTE FROM JOURNAL - DO NOT PHOTOCOPY.
Procurement-old
TORT
TRUSTS
WALKER AND OTHERS V STANDARD CHARTERED BANK AND OTHERS
ChD 27 February 1998. An attempt by beneficiaries to amend pleadings for knowing assistance, to conform with the requirements of the Royal Brunei Airlines case, fails, as does an attempt to characterise a lawful exercise of influence as vitiating duress. The court refuses to accept that there is a common law tort of procurement of breach of trust. HEADNOTE FROM JOURNAL - DO NOT PHOTOCOPY.
Procurement-old
TORT
TRUSTS
WALKER AND OTHERS V STANDARD CHARTERED BANK AND OTHERS