The court considered a claim for an indemnity under a bill of exchange which was said to be unenforceable.
Citations:
(1850) 5 Exch 345
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Distinguished – Re Chetwynd’s Estate CA 1938
A liability arose on a joint and several promissory note, where it was clear that one of the two parties (C) was the principal debtor and the other (S) was, as between them, in the position of a guarantor. The note did not comply with the 1927 Act. . .
Mentioned – Scottish and Newcastle Plc v Raguz CA 6-Mar-2007
The claimant was the original tenant under two 99 year underleases granted in 1967, and assigned them to the defendant who then himself assigned them. The eventual assignee had become insolvent. The landlord recovered the rents from the claimant who . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Contract
Updated: 24 November 2022; Ref: scu.249881