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IMPOSITION GENERAL DEFINITION

COMPRISES OF CASES WHERE P DIVESTS HIMSELF OF WEALTH ON THE RECIPIENT D WITHOUT THE LATTER'S CONSENT OR KNOWLEDGE

ENRICHMENT BY IMPOSITION - 2 MAIN SITUATIONS

1. UNAUTHORISED IMPROVEMENT TO ANOTHER'S PROPERTY


2. PERFORMANCE OF ANOTHER'S OBLIGATION

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPOSITION?

1. GOOD FAITH POSSESSION


2. ERROR IN BELIEVING SELF TO BE OWNER

1. GOOD FAITH POSSESSION

WAS THERE BONA FIDES ON PURSUER'S BEHALF

2. ERROR IN BELIEVING SELF TO BE OWNER

NEWTON V NEWTON - CLAIM IN RECOMPENSE


PURSUER ENTERTAINED CLEAR BUT MISTAKEN BELIEF HE WAS THE OWNER




EXCEPTIONALLY, ERROR MAY INCLUDE BELEIVIG 3RD PARTY TO BE OWNER/OTHERWISE ENTITLED TO PROPERTY - MCDOWEL V MCDOWEL & ORS

PAYMENT OF ANOTHER'S DEBT

WHEN D OWES MONEY TO T AND P PAYS D'S DEBT, DOES P HAVE A CLAIM AGAINST D?




T MUST TREAT DEBT AS DISCHARGED




D ENRICHED AR P'S EXPENSE

RECOMPENSE AVAILABLE

P CAN VALIDLY PAY DEBT OWED


BUT DISCHARGE ESSENTIAL BEFORE D CAN BE REGARDED AS ENRICHED - T MUST IN FACT TREAT DEBT AS DISCHARGED




REID V LORD RUTHVEN

TAKING

EXPLOITING SOMEONE ELSE'S PROPERTY WITHOUT BASIS


CAN SEEK TO RECOVER BENEFIT THROUGH UE


E.G. MISUSE OF ANOTHER'S PROPERTY


WRONGDOING E..G BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY

EXAMPLES OF TAKING

UNAUTHORISED USE OF ANOTHER'S PROPERTY


UNAUTHORISED BUT GOOD FAITH SALE OF ANOTHER'S PROPERTY


UNAUTHORISED CONSUMPTION


UNAUTHORISED GAIN IN ACQUISITION OF ORIGINAL TITLE IN PROPERTY



TAKING AUTHORITY

EARL OF FIFE V WILSON


MISUSE OF ANOTHER'S PROPERTY RIGHTS


WITHOUT AUTHORITY OF OWNER


BENEFIT MEASURED BY JUST AND REASONABLE CONSIDERATION FOR VALUE OF HYPOTHETICAL BARGAIN

REMEDY IN PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT CASES

RECOMPENSE AND THE MEASURE OF RECOVERY IS THE AMOUNT THE IMPROVED HAS SPENT




AMOUNT OF ENRICHMENT WILL BE THE ENHANCED PERMANENT VALUE OF THE PROPERTY ARISING FROM THE IMPROVEMENTS CARRIED OUT DURING THE GOOD FAITH POSSESSION, AS DETERMINED AT THE DATE THE GOOD FAITH CEASES OT THE TIME THE OWNER RESUMES POSSESSION.

REMEDY IN PAYMENT OF ANOTHER'S DEBT

AMOUNT DUE IS AMOUNT OF DEBT DISCHARGED WITH INTEREST FROM THE DATE OF PAYMENT