Liability based on knowing receipt did not ‘depend on the commission of any wrong or give rise to any obligation to make good any loss other than by way of restitution.’
Judges:
Mance J
Citations:
Unreported, 24 June 1999
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Charter Plc and Another v City Index Ltd and others ChD 12-Oct-2006
An employee of the claimant had fraudulently spent several million pounds of the claimant’s money on personal bets through the defendant company. The claimant said that the defendants knew the origin of the funds and were liable to repay them. . .
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Torts – Other
Updated: 13 July 2022; Ref: scu.247621