Lloyds Bank Ltd v Bundy

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:area gptkb:English_contract_law
inequality of bargaining power
undue influence
gptkbp:citation [1975] QB 326
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1974
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Bundy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lloyds Bank Ltd v Bundy
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Justice_Sir_Eric_Sachs
gptkb:Justice_Stephenson
gptkb:Lord_Denning_MR
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Lloyds_Bank_Ltd
gptkbp:plotSummary A case where a bank took advantage of a vulnerable customer, leading to the development of the doctrine of undue influence in English law.
gptkbp:principle inequality of bargaining power
undue influence
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Williams_v_Walker-Thomas_Furniture_Co.
gptkbp:result Bundy succeeded; contract set aside due to undue influence
gptkbp:significance Expanded the doctrine of undue influence and inequality of bargaining power in contract law
gptkbp:subject guarantee of son's business debts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Denning
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6