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How to cite
[2005] 2 AC 680
Neutral citation format (OSCOLA). Always confirm against the official judgment.
“…This interpretation is, in the words of the late Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead in In re Spectrum Plus Ltd [2005] 2 AC 680 at [33], “a development of the common law [that] comprises the reasoned application of established common law principles … in current social conditions.”…”
“…court ought not to be upheld by an appellate court if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision is plainly wrong. In Re Spectrum Plus Ltd [2005] UKHL 41, [2005] 2 AC 680, the House of Lords overruled a decision which had for many years been relied on by banks and other commercial lenders when formulating and using standard form…”