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词条 Williams v Bayley
释义

  1. Facts

  2. Judgment

  3. See also

  4. Notes

  5. References

  6. External links

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| full name = Henry Williams and Others v James Bayley
| citations = (1866) LR 1 HL 20
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| keywords = Undue influence
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Williams v Bayley (1866) LR 1 HL 200 is an English contract law case relating to undue influence.

Facts

Mr Bayley’s son forged his father’s signature on promissory notes and gave them to Mr Williams. Mr Williams threatened Mr Bayley that he would bring criminal prosecution against his son unless he granted an equitable mortgage to get back the notes.

Judgment

House of Lords upheld the cancellation of the agreement, on account of undue influence. The agreement was cancelled on the ground that he was influenced by threat.

See also

{{Caselist undue influence}}
  • English contract law
  • Iniquitous pressure in English law
  • Lloyds Bank Ltd v Bundy [1975] QB 326
  • Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Co. 350 F.2d 445 (C.A. D.C. 1965)

Notes

References

External links

5 : English contract case law|English unconscionability case law|House of Lords cases|1866 in case law|1866 in British law

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