...judgment this is to ignore both the reality of the transaction and general experience. While in legal theory the car remains the property of the finance company until the last hire-purchase instalment is paid, in practice the purcha...-car dealer. At the beginning of May 1987 the first defendant Mr Andrew Jeffrey Rogerson ("the Customer") agreed with the Dealer to buy on hire-purchase a second-hand Honda Prelude motor-car for the...finances hire-purchase sales. It does so in the usual way, that is by purchasing the car which is the subject of the sale from the dealer and then entering into a hire-purchase agreement with the customer...

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...n d R e v e n u e . 725 however, been constructed to be let out on hire purchase agree­ ments, by which agreements the so-called purchaser becomes entitled to purchase the wagons for a nominal sum on payme...of wagons under hire purchase agreements have been unable to fulfil their contracts, and in such cases where it has not been possible to renew the contract in another form the wagons have come back into the possession of th...Company con­ structed wagons to be let on hire (called in the Case “ simple ‘ ‘ hire ’ ’) and also constructed wagons for sale in some cases for cash but generally on what is known as the hire ...

...capital cost of acquiring the computers was provided by a bank or other financial institution ("the funder"). In the first category, which comprises some 632 cases on the administrators' calculations, the computer is owned by the fu...") as distinct from a hire-purchase agreement. For present purposes nothing turns on the distinction between these two categories. The fundamental feature, common to both categories, is that the computers...are the property of the funder. In many instances in the first category, the hire-purchase agreement provided for the company to assign to the funder the stream of income to which the company was...

...("the hire purchase company") from the order of his Honour Judge Elly in the Reading County Court on 9 March 2001. Before the judge were proceedings brought by the hire purchase company against Mr...Bolton, who, in April 1995, had bought from it a car on terms as to hire purchase. As a result of a counterclaim made by Mr Bolton, the hire purchase company issued a Part 20 claim against WR Hammant...distributors") who had sold the car to them. 4. The substantive result of the proceedings, against which there is no appeal, was that judgment be given on the claim by the hire purchase company...

...that the hire purchase companies made a supply to the appellant consisting of the letting on their usual hire terms with a right to purchase at the end of the period of hire. 21. ...is no question of a supply of the assets by Plant Hire to the appellant. 22. In some but not all cases Plant Hire paid a nominal consideration ( 1 on two occasions) to the appellant...to hire purchase agreements with several hire purchase companies. Following the transfer of assets, the appellant hired the equipment back to Plant Hire until that company ceased to trade on 31 October...

...evidence, and the theory he puts forward—I do not say the legal effect of his evidence—but the theory he advances in his evidence, is that the piano was delivered on what he calls a hire-purchase contract, and in explanatio...piano to him on the hire-purchase system, but the words used by them were consistent with the contract being understood by the defender as a sale of the piano at a price payable by monthly instalments..., and they were so understood by the defender. It also appeared that though the pursuers had printed forms for signature by parties making hire-purchase contracts, the defender had not signed one, though...

...will also have attracted VAT, which the Appellant will have paid as part of his agreement with that company. 11. We are told that it is the practice of hire purchase companies to make the benefit of any input tax cl...had the purchase been outright, ie not made on hire purchase. That did not happen here. 12. The Appellant has not put before the tribunal an invoice to show that he has paid any tax...1. This appeal concerns a BMW X5 3 litre Diesel Sport vehicle, purchased by the Appellant new on hire purchase in 2005. The issue is as to whether the Appellant, who is...

...analysis of the contractual situation affecting dealers, finance companies and customers in hire-purchase cases. He contended that the Deputy Judge had erred in departing from the conventional analysis when...contractual principles apply in cases where the express terms of the formal written hire-purchase agreement do not preclude effective informal acceptance by the offeree orally, such as over the phone, or by...contact prior to formal acceptance of the offer by signature of the hire-purchase agreement on behalf of the finance company: see, in particular, the judgment of Potter LJ (which was concurred in by...

...the commencement date: (a) The company shall procure that the hire purchase company will effect all structural alterations and additions to the vehicle (including any power take off unit or front-end...and shall then offer the vehicle for sale to the owner-driver. (b) The owner-driver shall purchase the vehicle from the hire purchase company (c) The company shall ensure that credit facilities are...available to the owner-driver for the purchase of the vehicle from the hire purchase company.3. On or before the date of the purchase and sale referred to in the preceding clause the...

...liability. 18. In support of this submission, he refers to three cases relating to very different contexts, one to hire purchase, and the others to building contracts. The first, also...mother of an infant purchaser under a hire purchase agreement, which contained the following: "I will upon demand pay to you such sum or sums of money as may at any time or from time to...Mongolian company. The contract was for the purchase by Buyan of machinery, equipment and materials for a cashmere processing plant. The purchase price was US$18,811,670. The first instalment of the...

..., so far as it goes and other things being equal, points away from the reasonableness of the term, namely that Last Bus did not have the option to contract with anyone else for hire purchase finance on terms that would not ...by way of hire purchase financing of coaches and buses. 2. This litigation concerns 30 Mercedes Tourismo coaches supplied by EvoBus to Last Bus on hire purchase finance terms provided...by Dawson. The hire purchase agreements were written contracts between Last Bus and Dawson signed by their respective managing directors, John O'Sullivan and Paul Sainthouse, concluded on 15 July...

...assistant recorder (who had the foregoing cases before him), while they may not have made the dealer the claimants' agent for the purpose of making the hire purchase agreement, did in my judgment make...under the hire purchase agreement. Sedley LJ suggests that the Vice-Chancellor's reasoning is confined to cases where a person not named in a written contract is seeking to enforce it. I do not think...The problem 1. A man goes into a motor dealer's to buy a new vehicle which is on display. He wants to take it on hire purchase. The dealer telephones the finance company...

...the Hire-Purchase Act 1964 made a limited exception for the protection of purchasers of motor vehicles. Section 27 of the Hire-Purchase Act 1964, as substituted by the Consumer Credit Act 1974, provides...:     'Creditor' means the person by whom goods are bailed under a hire-purchase agreement, and 'debtor' means the person to whom a motor vehicle is bailed under such an agreement...SWB motor car from a crook who promptly disappeared, can bring himself within section 27 of the Hire-Purchase Act 1964. Mr Hudson was a private purchaser who bought the vehicle in good faith. His...

...payments and eventually becomes the owner of the goods, in both cases in accordance with the hire purchase agreement. In my judgment that course of events is one which is referred to in Article 5.4 as...purchase transaction is that the customer makes the payments and eventually becomes the owner of the goods, in both cases in accordance with the hire purchase agreement. In my judgment that course of events..., called, Agility, which the Appellant has entered into with customers ever since 1 August 2007. The Agility finance product supplemented the Appellant's existing finance options of hire purchase and...

...yardstick by which to measure the damages payable to the innocent driver for temporary loss of use of his own car. 3.   In cases of this type accident hire companies, or credit hire..., [2003] QB 36 in which judgment was given in a number of test cases concerning the provision by credit hire companies of car hire and repair services to the innocent vic...Appeal was concerned related to a credit hire scheme provided by the Helphire group. Those cases were heard by Judge Charles Harris QC sitting at Oxford County Court...

...assistant recorder (who had the foregoing cases before him), while they may not have made the dealer the claimants' agent for the purpose of making the hire purchase agreement, did in my judgment make...under the hire purchase agreement. Sedley LJ suggests that the Vice-Chancellor's reasoning is confined to cases where a person not named in a written contract is seeking to enforce it. I do not think...The problem 1. A man goes into a motor dealer's to buy a new vehicle which is on display. He wants to take it on hire purchase. The dealer telephones the finance company...

...Buick motor car. Mr. Wallis inspected it and found it an excellent car. He had not the money to pay the price asked, some 600, and he said he would buy it through a hire purchase finance company, if Mr...Stinton could make the necessary arrangements. Mr Stinton at first put forward forms for the North Central Wagon Company as the hire purchase finance company. They rejected the application. He next...the transaction was concluded in this way: Karsales (Harrow) Limited bought the car from Mr Stinton and re-sold it to Mutual Finance Ltd; then Mutual Finance Limited let it out on hire purchase terms to...

...23 July 1958 The issue before us is within a narrow compass. Under section 2 of the Hire Purchase and Small Debt (Scotland) Act, 1932, certain conditions are laid down in...regard to hire purchase contracts, compliance with which is declared to be necessary if a contract to which the Act applies is to be binding on the hirer. Admittedly these conditions were not...Act does not apply to the present case which, according to him, is governed by the law of England and by an English Hire-Purchase Act passed in 1938. His argument is that the Twentieth Century Banking...

...) pursuant to the assignment of rights and interests under a hire purchase or conditional sale agreement, or (ii) as part of the assets of a business transferred as a going concern. These cases, which depend on art.... The first was an exception for assignments by an owner of goods comprised in a hire purchase or conditional sale agreement of his rights and interests thereunder and the goods comprised therein to a...Dealerships under the Vehicle Demonstrator Hire Agreement were taxable supplies at the standard rate of VAT. Input tax incurred by the Captive Leasing Companies on the purchase of the vehicles from...