Non Est Factum in UK Law

  • Norwich and Peterborough Building Society v Steed
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 05 Marzo 1992
    ...... (1) Was the transfer of 4th September 1979 void by virtue of the doctrine of non est factum? (2) Was it alternatively executed by Mrs. Steed beyond the authority of the power of attorney and, if so, could the chargees rely on it? ......
  • Gallie v Lee
    • House of Lords
    ...... 15; . Nov. 9 . . Lord Reid , Lord Hodson , Viscount Dilhorne , Lord Wilberforce and Lord Pearson . . Contract - Mistake - Non est factum - Mistake as to document signed - Conveyance on sale of leasehold interest in house - Fraudulently induced belief that document deed of gift to ......
  • Non est Factum
    • Court of the King's Bench
    • 01 Enero 1651
  • Barclays Bank Plc v O'Brien
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 22 Mayo 1992
    ......Perry on the basis that the wife was aware of the nature of the document she was signing. There had been no plea of "non est factum". Secondly, he decided the case on the basis that the bank were innocent of any knowledge that there might have been undue influence exercised by the ......
  • Mackender v Feldia. A.G.
    • Court of Appeal
    • 18 Octubre 1966
  • L'Estrange v F. Graucob Ltd
    • King's Bench Division
    • 1934
    ......That is known as the case of Non est factum. I do not think it is necessary to add anything to what Scrutton L.J. has already said about that, The written document admittedly related to the ......
  • Harbour Assurance Company (U.K.) Ltd v Kansa General International Insurance Company Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 28 Enero 1993
    ......Cases of non est factum or denial that there was a concluded agreement, or mistake as to the identity of the other contracting party suggest themselves as examples. But ......
  • Gallie v Lee
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 25 Febrero 1969
    ...... It was, she said, not her deed. In latin - non est factum . With the result that the Building Society could not gain any rights through or under it, as it was not her deed. . 6 Mr. ......
  • Non est Factum
    • Court of the King's Bench
  • Mettoy Pension Trustees Ltd v Evans
    • Chancery Division
    ......He instanced the law about non est factum and the law about rectification. Mr. Nugee submitted that In re Baron Vestey's Settlement [ 1951 ] Ch. 209 ; In re Pilkington's Will Trusts ......
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