Currie v Misa

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtExchequer
Judgment Date1865
Year1865
Date1865

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48 cases
  • Oliver v Davis
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • Invalid date
    ... ... Crears v. Hunter ( 1887 ) 19 Q. B. D. 341 , applied; Currie v. Misa ( 1875 ) L. R. 10 Ex. 153 ; and Baker v. Walker ( 1845 ) 14 M. & W. 465 , discussed ... APPEAL from Finnemore J ... The ... ...
  • Brader Daniel John v Commerzbank AG
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 7 January 2014
    ...Pte Ltd [2004] 2 SLR (R) 594; [2004] 2 SLR 594 (refd) Clark v Nomura International plc [2000] IRLR 766 (refd) Currie v Misa (1875) LR 10 Exch 153 (folld) Dickson Trading (S) Pte Ltd v Transmarco Ltd [1987] SLR (R) 674 (folld) Dresdner Kleinwort Ltd v Richard Attrill [2013] EWCA Civ 394 (ref......
  • R v Braithwaite ; R v Girdham
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 10 February 1983
    ...any common or garden meaning; hat really goes without saying. On that basis one turns to the classic definition which is to be found in Currie v. Misa 10 Exchequer Cases 153 at page 162: "A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit, ......
  • York House (Chelsea) Ltd v Edward Allen Victor Thompson
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 15 August 2019
    ... ... , or benefit accruing to one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other” ( Currie v Misa (1875) LR 10 Ex 153, 162 ), which includes mutual promises (Chitty on Contracts at 4–008), and on the fact that a covenant to pay a ... ...
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