Judicial Attitudes to Unjustified Enrichment: The Conservative Nature of Morgan Guaranty v Lothian Regional Council

Martin Hogg

doi:10.3366/elr.1997.1.3.381

Judicial Attitudes to Unjustified Enrichment: The Conservative Nature of Morgan Guaranty v Lothian Regional Council

Martin Hogg

University of Edinburgh

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This article argues that, while the decision of the Court of Session in Morgan Guaranty Trust Co of New York v Lothian Regional Council 1995 SC 151 has taken the first tentative steps towards reforming the law of unjustified enrichment in Scotland, it represents a very conservative and cautious start.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	381-385
Number of pages	5
Journal	Edinburgh Law Review
Volume	1
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3366/elr.1997.1.3.381
Publication status	Published - May 1997
Externally published	Yes

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Judicial Attitudes to Unjustified Enrichment: The Conservative Nature of Morgan Guaranty v Lothian Regional Council

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