| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2010] All ER (D) 260 (Mar) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2010] EWCA Civ 326 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Mummery, Maurice Kay and Hooper LJJ |
| Representation | Robin Howard (instructed by Judge & Priestly) for the claimant. |
| Andrew Jumabhoy (instructed by Saracens) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 29 March 2010 |
Catchwords
Contract - Construction - Contractual term - Claimant alleging defendant knowingly procuring and assisting another's breach of contract/trust - Judge finding defendant knowing of contract and causing another to take step of breaking it - Whether judge correctly applying law to facts - Whether defendant's acts constituting procurement.
The Case
Contract Construction. The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, dismissed the defendant's appeal holding that the judge had been correct to find proved a claim against the defendant that he had knowingly procured and assisted in a breach of trust in relation to the purchase, development and sale of a property.
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