Read the full judgment text of HCA 000858/1984 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. I cannot pretend that this is other than a most difficult case to resolve upon the relatively few facts deployed either in evidence or by admission. The underlying principles of law which have to be investigated namely suretyship, and "conventional" estoppel, as it is known, are made for lawyers, and I was fortunate to have Mr. Ribeiro for the Plaintiff and Mr. Sussex for the 3rd Defendant to explain so lucidly their research into, and their expertise in these two matters: I was most grateful