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Undue influence

By: Language: English Series: Solicitors` Journal ; 140(39) 18 October 1996, 1000-1001(2)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: Questions the Court of Appeal decision in "Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland v Burch" where an employee mortgaged her home at the insistence of her employer to extend the company`s overdraft limit. It was held that as a result of undue influence the bank could not make a claim against the employee even though it was her own choice not to take legal advice.

Questions the Court of Appeal decision in "Credit Lyonnais Bank Nederland v Burch" where an employee mortgaged her home at the insistence of her employer to extend the company`s overdraft limit. It was held that as a result of undue influence the bank could not make a claim against the employee even though it was her own choice not to take legal advice.