Consideration

Question 1

Eastwood v Kenyon

Answer 1

Consideration must not be past

Question 2

Pao On v Lau Yiu Long

Answer 2

Exception to past consideration:

1) Act done at promisor’s request
2) Payment normally understood to be due
3) Otherwise enforceable

Question 3

Tweddle v Atkinson

Answer 3

Consideration must move from promisee to promisor

Question 4

Chappell v Nestle

Answer 4

Consideration must be sufficient not adequate

Question 5

Hamer v Sidaway

Answer 5

Giving up a legal right can be valuable consideration