General Finance Acceptance Ltd v Melrose
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General Finance Acceptance Ltd v Melrose
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General Finance Acceptance Ltd v Melrose [1988] 1 NZLR 465 is an often cited case regarding whether a contract term for calculating damages in the future are what is called liquidated damages, or is otherwise deemed a penalty clause, which the courts do not uphold as legally enforceable.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Finance_Acceptance_Ltd_v_Melrose
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2013-11-18T06:10:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T12:54:36Z
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