The OFT appealed a decision denyng that a credit card issuer had connected lender liability in respect of purchase by card holders abroad.
Held: The company took the benefit of having its card accepted by suppliers abroad, and therefore also had the liability sought.
Judges:
Waller, Smith and Moore-Bick LJJ
Citations:
[2006] EWCA Civ 268, Times 07-Apr-2006, [2006] 3 WLR 452, [2007] QB 1
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Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Appeal from – Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank Plc and others ComC 12-Nov-2004
The OFT failed in its attempt to make the defendant credit card company liable under the 1974 Act for purchases abroad. . .
Cited by:
Appeal from – Office of Fair Trading v Lloyds TSB Bank PlC and Others HL 31-Oct-2007
The House was asked whether the liability of a credit card company under the 1974 Act applied where the contract was performed abroad and subject to foreign law.
Held: The principle which disapplied an English statute in an extra-territorial . .
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Consumer, Banking
Updated: 18 July 2022; Ref: scu.239220