Mortgages
Mortgages
- 1999
- Estates Gazette Case Summaries [1999] EGCS 129, 13 November 1999 .
Starling v Lloyds Bank plc. CA 29 October 1999. In October 1980 the claimant granted the defendant bank legal charge on a property. In 1991the claimants wife died and S then tried to sell the property. It was not sold and in 1992 S met with L to discuss his financial situation. L refused to consider S's suggestion of leasing the property, so S issued proceedings for breach of duty of care. Held, appeal allowed.
DUTY OF CARE
MORTGAGES
STARLING V LLOYDS BANK PLC
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
POWER TO GRANT LEASES
Starling v Lloyds Bank plc. CA 29 October 1999. In October 1980 the claimant granted the defendant bank legal charge on a property. In 1991the claimants wife died and S then tried to sell the property. It was not sold and in 1992 S met with L to discuss his financial situation. L refused to consider S's suggestion of leasing the property, so S issued proceedings for breach of duty of care. Held, appeal allowed.
DUTY OF CARE
MORTGAGES
STARLING V LLOYDS BANK PLC
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
POWER TO GRANT LEASES