Zusammenfassung der Ressource
FREE CONSENT
- COERCION
- 1.Commit,
threaten to
commit any
forbidden by
Penal Code
2. Unlawfully
detaining or
threaten to
detain any
property
- CASES : Chin Nam Bee Development Sdn Bhd v Tai Kim Choo & 4 Ors
- UNDUE INFLUENCE
- a) Undue influence & proof of dominant position
- require proof of
- 1. Dominant position
- 2. Unfair advantage
- 3. Contract was entered because of the influence
- b) Undue influence & presumed dominant position
- i. He/she possess real or apparent authority over the other party
cases : Salwath Haneem v Hadjee Abdullah
- ii. Fiduciary relationship between the two parties
cases: Datuk Joginder Singh & Ors v Tara Rajaratnam
- Contract with whose mental capacity is affected
cases : Chait Singh v Budin bin Abdullah
- i. Person alleging
- Yes undue influence
1. Real/apparent
authority 2. Fiduciary
relationship 3. Mental
capacity is affected
- No undue influence
1. No real/apparent
authority 2. No
fuduciary relationship
3. No mental illness
- FRAUD
- 1. Suggesting not true fact by person who does not believe it to be true
- 2. Active concealment fact by person who knows about the fact
- 3. Promise without any intention performing it
- 4. Any act fitted to deceive
- 5. Any act that law declares as fraudulent
- Include fraudulent misrepresentation
cases : Weber v Brown
- Party alleging fraud : Prove :
- Act constitutes fraud
- Intention to deceive
- Entered contract because of fraud
- Misinterpretation
- 1. Positive assertion of fact
- 2. Breach of duty w/out intenion to deceive
- 3. causing another person to make mistake as subject to agreement
- Mistake
- 1. s.21- Mistake of both parties about facts
cases : Raffles v Wichellaus
- 2. s.22 - Mistake of law : contract cannot be avoided
- 3. unilateral mistake
cases : The Golf Cheque
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