Re K. (Enduring Powers of Attorney); Re F
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1988 |
| Year | 1988 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
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28 cases
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Banner Homes Group Plc v Luff Developments Ltd
... ... and for the purpose of giving directions to the receivers or enlarging or diminishing their powers ... 21 (9) Banner's appeal against the order dated 1st July 1998 directing ... ...
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Sheffield City Council v E and S
...so, then he was of sufficient capacity to give evidence as a witness." 21 Hoffmann J (as he then was) said much the same in In re K (Enduring Powers of Attorney) [1988] Ch 310 at p 313: "It is well established that capacity to perform a juristic act exists when the person who purported to ......
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Masterman-Lister v Brutton; Masterman-Lister v Jewell
...to marriage. Without that degree of mentality, it cannot be said that he understands the nature of the contract." 59 In In re K (Enduring Powers of Attorney), In re F [1988] Ch 310, 313F-G, Mr Justice Hoffmann treated as "well established" the proposition that "capacity to perform a jurist......
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Bailey v Warren
...LJ, having considered a number of authorities including the decision of Hoffmann J (as he then was) in Re K (Enduring Powers of Attorney) [1988] Ch 310, 313, held that as a broad proposition a person had to understand the nature and effect of the proposed transaction. In the context of liti......
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1 books & journal articles
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THE DEPUTYSHIP REGIME UNDER SINGAPORE'S MENTAL CAPACITY ACT: AN INTRODUCTION
...does not mean he is incapable of making that particular decision. 87 [2013] 4 SLR 1257. 88 Re BKR [2013] 4 SLR 1257 at [187]–[188]. 89 [1988] 2 WLR 781 at 786. 90 See also Mental Capacity Law and Practice (Gordon Ashton OBE ed) (Bristol: Jordon Publishing, 3rd Ed, 2015) at para 3.113. The u......