Byrne J said that the rule in Clayton’s Case applies ‘as between cestuis que trust in an appropriate case’, but held that in the case before him Clayton’s Case did not apply because the bankers had specifically appropriated monies in a way inconsistent with it.
Judges:
Byrne J
Citations:
[1899] 2 Ch 556
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – Mutton v Peat CA 1900
Held: The appeal succeeded. A bank’s customer has a right in general to call on the bank to combine his accounts. . .
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Banking
Updated: 10 September 2022; Ref: scu.510902