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Chapter 13 Multiple choice questions
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Chapter 13 Multiple choice questions
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Which of these is not an equitable remedy?
Specific performance.
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Damages.
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Injunction.
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Rescission.
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When will the courts grant an equitable remedy?
When the claimant asks for one.
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When the court decides it is the best remedy.
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When damages are inadequate at the discretion of the court.
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When the respondent has no money to pay damages.
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Why was specific performance granted in
Sky Petroleum v VIP Petroleum
[1974] 1 All ER 954?
Because there had been a breach of contract to supply petrol.
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Because the petrol was unique.
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Because the claimant wanted that petrol in particular.
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Because, although petrol is not in itself unique, during the petrol shortage the claimant could not obtain petrol from an alternative supplier.
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Why would the court not award specific performance in
Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd v Argyll Stores Ltd
[1988] AC 1?
Because the service was not unique.
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Because damages would be adequate.
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Because the order would need constant supervision, meaning the court would have to keep enforcing the order.
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Because it would be contrary to human rights to enforce a personal service.
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What is not a type of injunction?
Rescission
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Mandatory
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Propitiatory
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Quia timet
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What are the requirements for granting an interim injunction?
A good arguable case.
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A serious question to be heard and damages are inadequate.
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Damages are inadequate and justice requires immediate action.
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There is a serious question to be tried; that damages are inadequate and the balance of convenience requires the grant of an injunction.
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Which is the correct authority to use for the principle that in awarding an interim mandatory injunction the courts need a 'high degree of assurance' that the grant of an injunction would be correct when the case came to trial.
Evans v BBC and IBA
The Times, Feb 26 1974
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Locabail International Finance v Agroexport
[1986] 1 WLR 657
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American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd
[1975] AC 396
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Shepherd Homes v Sandham
[1970] 3 All ER 402
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Which of these are the correct requirements for the court granting a search order?
i - An extremely strong prima facie case
ii - Extremely serious potential (or actual) harm to claimant
iii - Clear evidence that the information or items, which are the subject matter of the order, are in (d)'s possession.
iv - A solicitor must be present at the time of the search
v - A real possibility that they will be destroyed or removed without such an order
vi - A full and frank disclosure by the claimant of all material matters in the case.
i, ii, iii, v, and vi only
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All are requirements
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i, iii, iv, and v only
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ii, iii, iv, v, and vi only
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What principle can be taken from the decision in
Attn General v Times Newspapers Ltd
[1992] 1 AC 191?
That a freezing order is a proprietary remedy.
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That the requirements for a grant of a freezing order are:
a) There is a 'good arguable' case;
b) The defendant has assets in the jurisdiction; and;
c) There is a real risk that without the order the assets will be removed or dissipated.
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That the action of a freezing order is personal and if assets are frozen in a bank account the manager cannot allow the defendant to access the account.
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Assets can be frozen outside the UK.
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Which is the correct authority for the principle that rescission will be barred when third party rights are affected?
Long v Lloyd
[1958] 2 All ER 402
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Leaf v International Galleries
[1950] 2 KB 86
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Erlanger v New Sombrero Phosphate Co
(1873) 3 App Cas 1218
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Phillips v Brooks
[1919] 2 KB 243
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