Occidental Worldwide Investment Corporation v Skibs A/S Avanti (Siboen, Sibotre)
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judgment Date | 1976 |
Date | 1976 |
Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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73 cases
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Marme Inversiones 2007 SL v Natwest Markets Plc
...“Chitty on Contracts (31st Edn, 2012) at para 6–052 is to the same effect, citing among other cases The Siboen and The Sibotre [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293 at 320–321: ‘if one agent makes a statement honestly believing it to be true, but another agent or the principal himself knows that it is ......
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RBTT (formerly known as the Nevis Co-operative Banking Company Ltd and the Caribbean Banking Corporation) Claimant v Almon Nisbett (by his Lawful Attorney, Masefield Nisbett) Defendant Almon Nisbett (by his Lawful Attorney, Masefield Nisbett) Claimant RBTT (formerly known as the Nevis Co-operative Banking Company Umited and the Caribbean Banking Corporation) Defendant [ECSC]
...but the doctrine was first discussed by Kerr J in Occidental Worldwide Investment Corporation v Skibs (The Sibeon & The Sibotre) [1976] 1 Lloyds Rep 29315, where he held that where coercion of the will is found to exists on the facts of a case, it vitiates consent and coerced party should b......
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Planet Kids Ltd v Auckland Council
...Company Ltd [1926] AC 497 at 507. See also Occidental Worldwide Investment Corp v SKIBS A/S Avanti (The Siboen and the Sibotre) [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293 (QB) at 326 which held that both parties must regard the condition or event in question as the foundation of the contract in order for i......
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Pakistan International Airline Corporation v Times Travel (UK) Ltd
...or imprisonment and unlawful threats to property, but that changed: see Occidental Worldwide Investment Corpn v Skibs A/S Avanti [1976] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 293, North Ocean Shipping Co Ltd v Hyundai Construction Co Ltd [1979] QB 705, Pao On v Lau Yiu Long [1980] AC 614, Universe Tankships Inc of ......
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2 firm's commentaries
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The Final Word On Lawful Act Duress?
...a basis for obtaining restitution of non-contractual payments). However, in Occidental Worldwide Investment Corpn v Skibs A/S Avanti [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293, Kerr J the submission that 'English law only knows duress to the person and duress to goods'. Similarly, in North Ocean Shipping Co ......
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The Final Word On Lawful Act Duress?
...a basis for obtaining restitution of non-contractual payments). However, in Occidental Worldwide Investment Corpn v Skibs A/S Avanti [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293, Kerr J the submission that 'English law only knows duress to the person and duress to goods'. Similarly, in North Ocean Shipping Co ......
6 books & journal articles
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Duress, Undue Influence, and Unconscionability
...Pao On , above note 9 at 617. 30 See Occidental Worldwide Investment Corp v Skibs A/S Avanti ( sub nom The Siboen and The Sibotre ), [1976] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 293 (QB); North Ocean Shipping , above note 11. 31 It seems, however, that “economic duress” is not restricted in its scope to threatened......
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EQUITY AND OPPORTUNISM IN THE LAW OF CONTRACT:
...165. 178Occidental Worldwide Investment Corp v Skibs A/S Avainti, Skibs A/S Glarona, Skibs A/S Navalis (The Siboen and the Sibotre)[1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293. 179[1980] AC 614. 180North Ocean Shipping Co Ltd v Hyundai Construction Co Ltd[1979] QB 705. 181(1860) 2 Giff 166; (1860) 2 De G F & J......
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FRESH CONSIDERATION RULE: INSIGHTS FROM ITS RESURRECTION IN QUACH V MITRUX SERVICES LTD.
...AC 614, [1979] 3 All ER 65, [1979] UKPC 17 [Pao On]. See also Occidental Worldwide Investment v Skibs (The Siboen and The Sibotre), [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293 (QB); North Ocean Shipping Co v Hyundai Construction Co (The Atlantic Baron), [1979] 1 QB 705, 3 WLR 419. These cases also dealt with ......
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It's time exemplary damages were part of the judicial armory in contract
...should contract (at 1.17-1.73); see also Occidental Worldwide Investment Corporation v Skibs A/S Avanti (The Siboen and The Sibotre) [1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep 293. 180The Law Commission, above n 17, 1.288. 181[1974] 2 All ER 321. 182Wrotham Park Estate Co Ltd v Parkside Homes Ltd [1974] 2 All ER......
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