Undue influence was found to have been exercised by a secretary companion over her elderly employer.
Citations:
[1971] Ch 95
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge (No 2); Barclays Bank plc v Harris; Midland Bank plc v Wallace, etc HL 11-Oct-2001
Wives had charged the family homes to secure their husband’s business borrowings, and now resisted possession orders, claiming undue influence.
Held: Undue influence is an equitable protection created to undo the effect of excess influence of . .
Cited – Goldsworthy v Brickell CA 1987
The plaintiff had granted a tenancy of his substantial farm to the first defendant, and made him a partner. The first defendant later bought out the plaintiff who was in turn later reconciled with his only son who had previously had some . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Undue Influence
Updated: 26 November 2022; Ref: scu.224821
