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Credit Suisse v Borough Council of Allerdale
Judgment date: 14/01/1994
Court: QBD(ComCt)
Judge: Colman J
Citation:
[1995] 1 Lloyd's Rep 315;
Catchwords: Administrative law; Ultra vires; Guarantee by Council for debt incurred by company; Company established by Council to develop recreational facilities;
Guarantees and indemnities; Guarantees; Scope of guarantee; Whether severance of ultra vires parts allowable;
Guarantees and indemnities; Discharge; Variation of principal obligation; Whether estoppel prevented Council from relying on variation;