Barclays Bank Plc v O'Brien
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judge | Lord Templeman,Lord Lowry,Lord Browne-Wilkinson,Lord Slynn of Hadley,Lord Woolf |
| Judgment Date | 21 October 1993 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1993] UKHL J1021-1 |
| Date | 21 October 1993 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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494 cases
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Barclays Bank Plc v Boulter
...by misrepresentation. 3This point is important in claims founded on the decision of the House of Lords in Barclays Bank Plc v O'Brien [1994] 1 AC 180. The O'Brien decision is central to this case. Its effect was summarised by Lord Browne-Wilkinson in his speech at page 198 G to 199 B— "Wher......
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Thelston L Connor v Ishlayn Smith v Scotiabank Anguilla Ltd
...comply with the terms of the commitment letter and to execute an instrument of charge in favour of the Bank. Barclays Bank v O'Brien [1993] 4 All ER 417 Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge (No. 2) [2002] 2 AC773 and CIBC Mortgages PIc v Pitt [1993] 4 All ER 433 distinguished. GEORGE-CREQUE, ......
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Ulster Bank Ltd v Fitzgerald and Williams
...AND KENNETH FITZGERALD AND CATHERINE WILLIAMS (OTHERWISE CATHERINE FITZGERALD) DEFENDANTS Citations: BARCLAYS BANK PLC V O'BRIEN 1994 1 AC 180 BANK OF IRELAND V SMYTH 1995 2 IR 459 FAMILY HOME (PROTECTION) ACT 1976 Synopsis: BANKING LAW Guarantees Contract - Company law - Credit and secur......
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3 firm's commentaries
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Guaranteeing Company Obligations Don't Let It Get Personal
...settle for a lower sum. This is precisely the route our client chose to take. Footnotes 1 See, for example, Barclays Bank Ltd v O'Brien [1994] 1 AC 180 and Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge (No 2) [2002] 2 AC 773 concerning the giving of guarantees and undue 2 Section 4, The Statute of Fraud......
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Undue Influence: Clarification Of The Requirements On Lenders
...has been the source of much judicial consideration in the United Kingdom. The leading cases are Barclays Bank Plc v. O'Brien [1994] 1 AC 180 and Royal Bank of Scotland Plc v. Etridge (No [2002] 2 AC 773. In essence, they establish that a lender is put 'on inquiry' whenever a wife offers to ......
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Caught In The Tangled Web
...Council's decision certainly provides helpful guidance as to how a court will do so. Footnotes 1 [2011] EWCA Civ 347 2 [2014] UKSC 45 3 [1994] 1 AC 180 4 [1995] 1 WLR 978 The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be so......
39 books & journal articles
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Case Notes on Contracts of Guarantee
...the 88 ACC Bank v Kelly [2011] IEHC 7 (unreported, High Court, Clarke J, 10 January 2011), p.30 89 Barclays Bank plc. v O’Brien [1994] 1 A.C. 180 90 Barclays Bank plc. v O’Brien [1994] 1 A.C. 180, p.195 per Lord-Browne Wilkinson (approved by the Supreme Court in Bank of Nova Scotia v Hogan ......
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Where the Action Is: Macro and Micro Justice in Contract Law
...‘represent[s] the fair return that citizens and residents give one140 Bur rows, n 88 above, 204-206; see Barclays Bank plc vO’Brien [1994] 1 AC 180; Royal Bank ofScotland vEtridge (No 2) [2002] UKHL 44, [2002] 2 AC 773.141 Voyiakis, n 57 above, 401.142 Of cour se,reciprocity is a concept th......
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Subject Index
...JOURNAL OF EVIDENCE & PROOFINDEXESTTTTTABLEABLEABLEABLEABLE OFOFOFOFOF C C C C CASESASESASESASESASESBarclays Bank plc v O’Brien [1994] 1 AC180.................................................. 224Bater v Bater [1951] P 35................... 147Beckles v United Kingdom (2002) 36EHRR 162...........
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Bank and Customer Relationships
...L.J. 536; Goo (1995) 15 Oxford J. Legal Stud. 119; Fehlberg (1996) 59 Mod. L. Rev. 675; Chen-Wishart [1997] 56 Cambridge L.J. 60. 115 [1994] 1 A.C. 180 (H.L.). 116 [1994] 1 A.C. 200 (H.L.). 117 Above note 114. See generally M.H. Ogilvie, “The Fiduciary Nature of Spousal Security Agreements ......
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