Consideration Flashcards
What case defines consideration
Currie v misa
What did Currie v misa define consideration as
. Consideration ‘some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to one party or some forbearance, detriment, loss or responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other
What case goes with consideration need not be adequate but must be sufficient
Thomas v Thomas
Case for consideration must not be past
Re mcardle
Case for exception past consideration
Re Caseys patent
What is the case for consideration can be positive action or a promise not to act
R V HM attorney
What is the case for consideration? Must move from the promisee
Tweddle v Atkinson
What is the case Performing a pre-existing duty is not consideration for a new contract
Stilk v myrick
What is the keys for if the party do more than is expected of their duty?
Hartley u ponsonby
What is the case for consideration may be found where the contractual duties are owed to third-party?
Shadwell v Shadwell
