National Westminster Bank Ltd v Halesowen: Difference between revisions

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{{cite|National Westminster Bank Ltd|Halesowen Presswork & Assemblies Ltd|1972||AC|785}} is a decision of the House of Lords in relation to a banker's right to combine accounts under English law. It is the leading English case and a banker's right to combine accounts, and also an important decision relating to [[insolvency set-off]].
{{cn}}{{cite|National Westminster Bank Ltd|Halesowen Presswork & Assemblies Ltd|1972||AC|785}} is a decision of the House of Lords in relation to a banker's right to combine accounts under English law. It is the leading English case and a banker's right to combine accounts, and also an important decision relating to [[insolvency set-off]].


The case concerned the Bankruptcy Act 1914 which has since been replaced by the [[Insolvency Act 1986]], but the decision is still treated as authoritative.
The case concerned the Bankruptcy Act 1914 which has since been replaced by the [[Insolvency Act 1986]], but the decision is still treated as authoritative.