Lloyds Bank v Independent Insurance: Difference between revisions

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At first instance, the court held that WF had not authorised the transfer.  
At first instance, the court held that WF had not authorised the transfer.  


Independent appealed, arguing that Lloyds ''was'' authorised, or that it was [[ostensible authority|''ostensibly'' authorised]] to transfer the money, so the payment discharged WF’s debt to Independent, thus providing a defence to Lloyds’ claim restitution.  
Independent appealed, arguing that Lloyds ''was'' authorised, or that it was [[ostensible authority|''ostensibly'' authorised]] to transfer the money, so the payment discharged WFL’s debt to Independent, thus providing a defence to Lloyds’ claim restitution.  


Lloyds argued the first instance judge was right, but even if he wasn’t, Lloyds should still succeed on its [[restitution]]ary claim.
Lloyds argued the first instance judge was right, but even if he wasn’t, Lloyds should still succeed on its [[restitution]]ary claim.