The case of Bannerman v White (1861) is an important decision in English contract law that deals with the distinction between a representation and a term of a contract. It highlights how a statement made… Bannerman v White (1861)
B&S Contracts and Design Ltd v Victor Green Publications Ltd [1984] ICR 419 is a leading Court of Appeal decision on the doctrine of economic duress in contract law. The case examines whether a contractual… B&S Contracts and Design Ltd v Victor Green Publications Ltd
Avon Finance Co Ltd v Bridger [1985] 2 All ER 281 is a significant decision in English law dealing with the doctrines of non est factum and undue influence. The case illustrates how courts approach… Avon Finance Co Ltd v Bridger [1985] 2 All ER 281
Attorney-General v Antrobus [1905] 2 Ch 188 is a leading case in English property law concerning the ability of the public to acquire a right of way through long user. The case is particularly significant… Attorney-General v Antrobus [1905] 2 Ch 188
R v Howe [1987] AC 417 (HL) is a leading decision of the House of Lords on the defence of duress in cases of murder. The case firmly established that duress is not available as… R v Howe [1987] AC 417 (HL)
Brice v Brown is an important decision in English negligence law concerning liability for psychiatric injury. The case examined whether a defendant could be held responsible for severe emotional distress suffered by a claimant who… Brice v Brown [1984] 1 All ER 997
R v Bowen is an important decision of the Court of Appeal concerning the defence of duress and the characteristics that may be taken into account when applying the objective test of reasonable firmness. The… R v Bowen [1997] 1 WLR 372 (Court of Appeal)
Court: Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)Citation: [1997] Crim LR 576Statute Involved: Section 47, Offences Against the Person Act 1861Jurisdiction: England and Wales R v Constanza is a significant decision of the Court of Appeal concerning… R v Constanza
R v Lamb [1967] 2 QB 981 is an important Court of Appeal decision on involuntary manslaughter, particularly unlawful act (constructive) manslaughter. The case clarifies that for unlawful act manslaughter to be established, the underlying… R v Lamb [1967] 2 QB 98
R v Evans [2009] EWCA Crim 650 is a significant decision of the Court of Appeal concerning gross negligence manslaughter and the circumstances in which a duty of care arises in criminal law. The case… R v Evans [2009] EWCA Crim 650