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In {{casenote|Geldof Metaalconstructie|Carves}} [2010] EWCA Civ 667 the leading judgment confirmed the equitable test as being whether the "cross-claim is ... so closely connected with the claimant’s demand that it would be manifestly unjust to allow it to enforce payment without taking into account the cross-claim".
In {{casenote|Geldof Metaalconstructie|Carves}} [2010] EWCA Civ 667 the leading judgment confirmed the equitable test as being whether the "cross-claim is ... so closely connected with the claimant’s demand that it would be manifestly unjust to allow it to enforce payment without taking into account the cross-claim".


====[[Banker’s set-off]]====
====[[Banker’s set-off]] (a.k.a ''[[combination of accounts]]''====
This arises where a customer has multiple bank accounts some of which are in debit and some in credit. It is also known as the [[combination of accounts]]. It is arguably available in any situation where one party has multiple accounts with another.
This arises where a customer has multiple bank accounts some of which are in debit and some in credit. It is also known as the [[combination of accounts]]. It is arguably available in any situation where one party has multiple accounts with another.
The question arises as to whether it is available across multiple currencies.


====Insolvency set-off====
====Insolvency set-off====