Equitable Assignment in UK Law

  • Swiss Bank Corporation v Lloyds Bank Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 14 Mayo 1981
    ... ... an equitable charge, or some other equitable interest of a proprietary nature. The ... by Lord Wrenbury: "The law as to equitable assignment, as stated by Lord Truro in Rodick v. Gandell (1852) 1 De G.M. & G. 763, ... ...
  • Roberts v Gill & Company and Another
    • Supreme Court
    • 19 Mayo 2010
    ... ... 's claim was to succeed, for example where the plaintiff was an equitable assignee and had omitted to join the assignor prior to the expiry of the ... of rubber to pay its bank direct amounted to an equitable assignment of debts, so that the bank could sue for their recovery. The bank sued the ... ...
  • Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG v Five Star General Trading LLC and Others
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 Enero 2001
    ... ... other documents relative to the insurance effected on her, an assignment of such insurances ("in such form as the Bank may require") and notice of ... equitable assignment, which, once notified to the debtor, will have the effects of ... ...
  • Investors Compensation Scheme Ltd v West Bromwich Building Society
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 01 Noviembre 1996
    ... ... 3129 have been assigned to the ICS and (b) if so, whether such assignment is valid and effective and what consequence (if any) does it have as to ... the ICS claim form the claims for:— (1) Damages or equitable compensation for undue influence, misrepresentation, breach of duty, ... ...
  • Performing Right Society Ltd v London Theatre of Varieties Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 05 Noviembre 1923
    ... ... had been or should be published by him, and that until such assignment and so far as it might not extend every such member invested the company ... that the Society was not a trade union, and that, although the equitable owner only of the performing rights, it was entitled to the relief ... ...
  • Richard Dale Agnew and Another v The Commissioner of Inland Revenue and Another
    • Privy Council
    • 05 Junio 2001
    ... ... 86: "A floating security is an equitable charge on the assets for the time being of a going concern. It attaches to ... At first instance Farwell J said at p. 288: "If the assignment is to be treated as a specific mortgage or charge or disposition, then the ... ...
  • Michaels and Another v Harley House (Marylebone) Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 06 Noviembre 1998
    ... ... shareholder and director caused his company to make an equitable assignment in his favour. I do not derive much assistance from them in ... ...
  • Napier and Ettrick (Lord) v Hunter
    • House of Lords
    • 10 Diciembre 1992
    ... ... but would be liable for anything done by him in violation of any equitable duty towards the insurers. In the course of his judgment Sir George Jessel ... are similar in many respects to the effect of an equitable assignment of a chose in action." ... 30 Thus Lord Diplock, ... ...
  • B.I.C.C. Plc v Burndy Corporation
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 Julio 1984
    ... ... ) the Principal Agreement, (2) the Commercial Agreement, (3) the Assignment and (4) the Ancillary Agreement. On this appeal we are concerned ... The third form of set-off, often referred to as equitable set-off, arose in cases in which a Court of Equity would have regarded the ... ...
  • Wm. Brandt's Sons and Company v Dunlop Rubber Company, Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 03 Agosto 1905
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