Marchington v Vernon: 1797

Independently of the rules prevailing in mercantile transactions, where one person makes a promise to another for the benefit of a third, the third may maintain an action upon it.

Judges:

Buller J

Citations:

(1797) 1 Bos and P 101 n (c), 126 ER 801 n (c)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Contract

Updated: 09 May 2022; Ref: scu.222001