Kleinwort Benson Ltd v Lincoln City Council (1999)

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gptkbp:instanceOf UK legal case
gptkbp:citation [1999] 2 AC 349
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1999
gptkbp:heldBy money paid under a mistake of law is recoverable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kleinwort Benson Ltd v Lincoln City Council (1999)
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Lord_Hope
gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:Lord_Browne-Wilkinson
gptkb:Lord_Hutton
Lord Goff
Lord Lloyd
gptkbp:legalSubject restitution
unjust enrichment
mistake of law
gptkbp:overruledBy Bilbie v Lumley (1802)
gptkbp:party gptkb:Lincoln_City_Council
Kleinwort Benson Ltd
gptkbp:relatedConcept limitation period
retrospective effect of judicial decisions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Doctrine_of_Error_of_Law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8