The court considered a claim to benefit under a contract.
Held: Being in fact a party to an agreement might not be enough; the person claiming a benefit must be named a party in the indenture.
Judges:
Vaisey J
Citations:
[1951] Ch 853
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Beswick v Beswick HL 29-Jun-1967
The deceased had assigned his coal merchant business to the respondent against a promise to pay andpound;5.00 a week to his widow whilst she lived. The respondent appealed an order requiring him to make the payments, saying that as a consolidating . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Contract
Updated: 25 July 2022; Ref: scu.251043
