English and Scottish Mercantile Investment Trust v Brunton

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1892
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • Aluminex (M) Sdn Bhd and Another; United Malayan Banking Company Bhd
    • Malaysia
    • Supreme Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • MCP Pensions Trustees Ltd v AON Pension Trustees Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 18 Junio 2009
    ...knowledge of facts which were clearly not known to him. Lord Esher in English and Scottish Mercantile Investment Co. Ltd. v. Brunton [1892] 2 Q.B. 700, 708 described the doctrine of constructive notice as “wholly founded on the assumption that a man does not know the facts.” Moreover, a man......
  • Electro Optic Systems Pty Ltd v State of New South Wales
    • Australia
    • Court of Appeal of ACT
    • 31 Octubre 2014
    ...the eyes may be a circumstance from which dishonesty may be inferred: Jones v Gordon (1877) 2 App Cas 616 at 625; English and Scottish Mercantile Investment Co Ltd v Brunton [1892] 2 QB 700 at 707–708; The Zamora No 2 [1921] 1 AC 801 at 803, 812.) On the other hand, ‘good faith’ may requi......
  • Marcolongo v Chen
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 9 Marzo 2011
    ...on Fraud and Mistake, 6th ed (1929) at 282. 52 See Cross on Evidence, 8th Aust ed (2010) at 121 [1600]. 53 [1912] 3 KB 474 at 492. 54 [1892] 2 QB 700 at 55Marine Midland Bank v Murkoff 508 NYS 2d 17 at 21 (1986). For a discussion of the Elizabethan Statute in the United States prior to the ......
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7 books & journal articles
  • 'The receipt of what?': Questions concerning third party recipient liability in equity and unjust enrichment.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 31 No. 1, April 2007
    • 1 Abril 2007
    ...plc [No 3] [1995] 3 All ER 747, 769 (Millett J). (37) Ibid. See also The English & Scottish Mercantile Investment Co Ltd v Brunton [1892] 2 QB 700, 707-8 (Lord Esher (38) Espin v Pemberton (1859) 3 De G & J 547, 554; 44 ER 1380, 1383 (Lord Chelmsford LC); Koorootang [1998] 3 VR 16, ......
  • NON-DETERMINISTIC ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS AND THE FUTURE OF THE LAW ON UNILATERAL MISTAKES IN SINGAPORE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2022, March 2022
    • 1 Marzo 2022
    ...Principles of International Commercial Contracts 2016 at p 103. 96 The English and Scottish Mercantile Investment Co, Ltd v Brunton [1892] 2 QB 700 at 707–708. 97 Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2 SLR 20 at [97]. 98 BOM v BOK [2019] 1 SLR 349 at [119]. 99 Quoine Pte Ltd v B2C2 Ltd [2020] 2......
  • OF PROHIBITIONS ON ASSIGNMENTS, RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS AND NEGATIVE PLEDGES IN COMMERCIAL LAW: CLOGS ON COMMERCE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1994, December 1994
    • 1 Diciembre 1994
    ...to a floating charge would be restricted by such a clause. 64 See English and Scottish Mercantile Investment Company, Ltd v Brunton[1892] 2 QB 700. See further Ashburner’s Principles of Equity (1933, 2nd Ed) at 66. 65 S 103 of the 1989 Act introduces this provision into s 415(2)(a) of the C......
  • Security, Insolvency and Risk: Who Pays the Price?
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 62-5, September 1999
    • 1 Septiembre 1999
    ...vElectrical Engineering Corp [1892] l Ch 434; Robson vSmith [1895] 2 Ch 118; English &Scottish Mercantile Investment Co Ltd v Brunton [1892] 2 QB 700; Re Castell & Brown Ltd [1898] lCh 315; Re Valletort Sanitary Steam Laundry [1903] 2 Ch 654.159 See Goode, n 152 above; Bridge, n 12 above; R......
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