Currie v Misa

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1865
Date1865
CourtExchequer
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  • 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
    ...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 peppercorn rent is good consid......
  • Fielder (Inspector of Taxes) v Vedlynn Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 6 March 1992
    ...for the taxpayer. The following cases were referred to in the judgment: Blakemore, Ex parte ELR(1877) 5 ChD 372 Currie v Misa ELR(1875) LR 10 Ex 153 Fleming v Bank of New Zealand ELR[1900] AC 577 O'Brien (HMIT) v Benson's Hosiery (Holdings) Ltd ELR[1980] AC 562 Ramsay (WT) Ltd v IR Commrs E......
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