 Intoxication is generally not regarded as a special disability, although in "Blomley v Ryan" it was found that the severity of Ryan's drunkenness, in combination with Blomley's knowledge of his alcoholism, was enough to warrant special disability.In "Blomley v Ryan," the Plaintiff purchased a property from the Defendant at a very low price.During the transaction, the Defendant was of old age and heavily intoxicated which was conspicuous to the Plaintiff.