Dowling and Rutter and Others v Abacus Frozen Foods Ltd: OHCS 26 Apr 2000

In the case of a lawfully constructed contract which was fulfilled by unlawful means, the contract itself can still be enforceable. In each case it is for the court to assess the nature and quality of the illegality involved.
Lord Wheatley
Times 26-Apr-2000, [2000] ScotCS 69
Bailii
Scotland
Cited by:
Appeal fromMessrs Dowling and Rutter &C v Abacus Frozen Foods Limited SCS 12-Dec-2000
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Updated: 14 September 2021; Ref: scu.80107