remedies Flashcards
1
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Yachuk v Oliver Blais 1949
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claimant not to blame for being burned whilst playing with petrol as he was a minor (9)
2
Q
Smith v Baker 1891
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consent not defence for man continuing to work where swinging crane had been for weeks as he would have lost his job had he refused
3
Q
Geary v JD Weatherspoon plc 2011
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consent as defence accepted after woman slid down staircase
4
Q
Hamlin v Great Northern Railway Co Ltd 1856
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judge stated damages can not be given “for the disappointment of mind occasioned by breach of contract”
5
Q
Warner Bros v Nelson 1937
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showed that compensation is not always the best remedy with use of injunction
6
Q
Patel v Ali 1984
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specific performance was not the morally correct thing to order as it would have caused unnecessary hardship on the seller
