Consumer Law in UK Law
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M'Alister or Donoghue (Pauper) v Stevenson
... ... , as the manufacturers of an article intended for consumption and contained in a receptacle which prevented inspection owed a duty to her as consumer of the article to take care that there was no noxious element in the goods, that they neglected such duty and are consequently liable for any damage ... ...
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Cavendish Square Holding BV v Talal El Makdessi; ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis
... ... The second appeal, ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis , raises the issue at a consumer level, and it also raises a separate issue under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 (SI 1999/2083) ("the 1999 Regulations") ... ...
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Director General of Fair Trading v First National Bank Plc
... ... 1 First National Bank plc ("the bank") is licensed to carry on consumer credit business. It is a major lender in the market and has lent large sums to borrowers under credit agreements regulated under the Consumer ... ...
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Paragon Finance Plc v Nash and Another; Same v Staunton and Another
... ... Introduction ... 1 These appeals raise a number of points of general importance in relation to sections 137–139 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 ("the 1974 Act"). Paragon Finance PLC ("the Claimant") claims possession as mortgagee from Mr and Mrs Nash in the first action and ... ...
- C.B.S. Songs Ltd v Amstrad Consumer Electronics Plc
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R (Khatun and Others) v Newham London Borough Council
... ... It was directly raised in only one of the applications, that of Ms Khatun. In summary the question was whether the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 ("the Regulations") and Council Directive 93/13/EEC ("the Directive") applied to the terms on which accommodation was let ... ...
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Investment Trust Companies v Revenue and Customs Commissioner
... ... between the payments by the Lead Claimants and the enrichment of the Commissioners, the nexus created by the VAT system between the consumer and the Commissioners could, in his view, hardly be closer or stronger as a matter of commercial reality. In that regard, the judge referred at para ... ...
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Farley v Skinner (No 2)
... ... that for Lord Mustill, at p 360, the principle of pacta sunt servanda would be eroded if the law did not take account of the fact that the consumer often demands specifications which, although not of economic value, have value to him. This is sometimes called the "consumer surplus": see Harris, ... ...
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D & F Estates Ltd v Church Commissioners for England
... ... 562 ... The actual decision in that case related only to the duty owed by a manufacturer of goods to their ultimate user or consumer, and can be summarised in this way: a person who manufactures goods which he intends to be used or consumed by others is under a duty to exercise ... ...
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Moorgate Mercantile Company Ltd v Twitchings
... ... The law on consumer credit has in recent years received a good deal of attention and has been amended on several occasions. The Hire Purchase Act 1964, section 27, gives ... ...
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