consideration Flashcards
1
Q
some right, interest, profit or benefit which is given to the other party
A
(Currie v Misa)
2
Q
consideration must be real
A
(Thomas v Thomas)
3
Q
consideration must be sufficient but not adequate
A
(Chappel v Nestle)
4
Q
past consideration is not valid consideration
A
(Re Mcardle)
5
Q
exceptions to past consideration
-implied promise to pay
A
(Re Casey’s Patent)
6
Q
exceptions to past consideration
-important matter
A
(Lampleigh v Braithwaite
7
Q
performing a pre-existing duty
A
(Stilk v Myrik)
8
Q
exceptions to pre-existing duty
-extra element required
A
(Williams v Roffey Bros)
-allows the other party to avoid a detriment