Judgements Categories: Other Courts

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] GLUCKSTEIN V. BARNES (OFFICIAL RECEIVER AND OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR OF OLYMPIA, LIMITED) [HOUSE OF LORDS.] 1900 April 5.  3PLR/1900/2 (HL-E) CITATION [1900] A.C. 240   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: EARL OF HALSBURY L.C., LORD MACNAGHTEN and LORD ROBERTSON.   REPRESENTATION Swinfen Eady Q.C. and Muir Mackenzie (Cassel with them) for the appellant T. Lawrence Q.C. and A. R. Kirby for the respondent: Solicitors: Lewis & Lewis; Roderic Oliver.   MAIN ISSUES Company […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ESTMANCO (KILNER HOUSE) LTD V. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL CHANCERY DIVISION 18 SEPTEMBER 1981 3PLR/1981/13 (CA-E)   OTHER CITATIONS [1982] 1 ALL ER 437   BEFORE HIS LORDSHIP: LORD SIR ROBERT MEGARRY V-C   REPRESENTATION Solicitors: Woodroffes (for the applicant); R A Lanham (for the council); Bartlett & Gregory, Bromley (for the company). Azza M Abdallah Barrister.   MAIN ISSUES COMPANY LAW:- Minority shareholder – Right of minority shareholder to maintain […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] EMILE ERLANGER AND OTHERS V. THE NEW SOMBRERO PHOSPHATE COMPANY AND OTHERS HOUSE OF LORDS 1878 May 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 24, 27; July 25, 26, 29, 31. CITATIONS 3 App.Cas. 1218   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: LORD PENZANCE THE LORD CHANCELLOR (LORD CAIRNS) LORD HATHERLEY LORD O’HAGAN LORD SELBORNE LORD BLACKBURN, and LORD GORDON   REPRESENTATION Mr. Southgate, Q.C., and Mr. Benjamin, Q.C. (Mr. Ingle Joyce was with […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] DIAMANTIDI V. GROSVENOR SECURITIES LIMITED AND THE GUILDHALL TRUST LIMITED KING’S BENCH DIVISION 6 MAY 1936 3PLR/1936/5 (KB)  CITATIONS [1936] 2 All ER 196   BEFORE: MACNAGHTEN J   REPRESENTATION Solicitors: Kenneth Brown Baker Baker (for the plaintiff); Erskine & Co (for the defendants). C St J Nicholson Esq. –  Barrister.   MAIN ISSUES COMPANY LAW:- Companies – Sale of shares – Condition of solvency – Ascertainment of solvency. DEBTOR […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] DAFEN TINPLATE COMPANY, LIMITED V. LLANELLY STEEL COMPANY (1907) LIMITED. [CHANCERY DIVISION] 1920 MARCH 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19.  CITATIONS [1919. D. 363.] BEFORE: PETERSON J.   BETWEEN: DAFEN TINPLATE COMPANY, LIMITED V. LLANELLY STEEL COMPANY (1907) LIMITED.   REPRESENTATION Cunliffe K.C., Maugham K.C., and Dighton Pollock for the plaintiff company. Romer K.C., P. F. Wheeler and G. Clark Williams for the added defendant, the Old Lodge Tinplate Co. […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] BROWN V. BRITISH ABRASIVE WHEEL COMPANY, LIMITED. CHANCERY DIVISION [1919 B. 97.] 1919 JAN. 24; FEB. 21.  CITATIONS [1919] 1 CH. 290   BEFORE: ASTBURY J.   REPRESENTATION Micklem K.C. and Dighton Pollock for the plaintiff. Upjohn K.C. and Henry Johnston for the defendants Solicitors: Andrew, Wood, Purves AND Sutton, for R. A. Rotherham AND Co., Coventry; Surr, Gribble AND Co., for Docker, Hosgood AND Co., Birmingham.   MAIN ISSUES: […]

POLICY, PRACTICE & PUBLISHING LAW REPORTS, 3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   BRITISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED V. BAILLY HOUSE OF LORDS 1905 Dec. 15. 3PLR/1906/2 (HL-E)   OTHER CITATION (1906) A.C. 35 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS LORD MACNAGHTEN LORD ROBERTSON, and LORD LINDLEY.   REPRESENTATION LEVETT, K.C., AND WHINNEY – for the appellants O. LAWRENCE, K.C., AND GATEY – for the respondent Solicitors for all parties: HENRY GOVER & SON.   MAIN ISSUES COMPANY LAW: Company – Life Assurance Company – […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] BRAILEY V. RHODESIA CONSOLIDATED LIMITED. [CHANCERY DIVISION] 1910 April 22, 29.  CITATION [1909 B. 3095.]   BEFORE: WARRINGTON J. COMPANY LAW:- Winding-up – Reconstruction – Dissentient Shareholder – Registered Office in Rhodesia – Notice of Dissent left at London Office – Waiver by Liquidator – Conflict of Law – Companies Act, 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 89), s. 161 – Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 69), […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] BIRCH V. CROPPER AND OTHERS IN RE THE BRIDGEWATER NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED 1889 AUG. 9  3PLR/1889/1 (HL-E) CITATION  (1889) LR 14 APP. CAS. 525)   HOUSE OF LORDS Lord Herschell Lord Fitzgerald, and Lord Macnaghten. REPRESENTATION Sir Horace Davey Q.C. and Cozens-HardyQ.C. (O. L. Clare with  them) for the appellant Rigby Q.C. and Buckley Q.C (Swinfen Eady with them) for the respondent  Schofield, who represented the holders of preference shares […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ASHBURY RAILWAY CARRIAGE AND IRON CO. V. RICHE DIVISIONAL COURT 1875 June 1, 4, 7.  3PLR/1875/1 (DC-E) CITATION [L.R.] 7 H.L. 653   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS THE LORD CHANCELLOR (Lord Cairns) LORD CHELMSFORD LORD HATHERLEY LORD O’HAGAN and LORD SELBORNE.   REPRESENTATION Mr. Watkin Williams, Q.C., and Mr. Cohen, Q.C., for the Plaintiffs in Error Mr. Giffard, Q.C., and Mr. Benjamin, Q.C. (Mr. W. G. Harrison was with them), for […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] WOOD V. ODESSA WATERWORKS COMPANY. CHANCERY DIVISION 1889 JUNE 7, 18, 22. 3PLR/1889/3 (HL-E) CITATIONS (1889) 42 CHD 636, [1889 W. 1771.]   BEFORE: STIRLING, J.   MAIN ISSUES COMPANY LAW: Public Company – Profits earned applied to extension of Works – Bonds bearing nterest given in payment of Dividend – Construction of Articles of Association – Ultrà vires.   REPRESENTATION Buckley, Q.C., and F. B. Palmer, for the motion […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] WILSON V. INYANG DIVISIONAL COURT 1951 June 13 3PLR/1959/113 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS 1951 2 K.B. 799       BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS LORD GODDARD, C.J. LYNSKEY AND DEVLIN, JJ.   REPRESENTATION R. CUMMING-BRUCE for the prosecutor. The defendant did not appear and was not represented. Solicitors: Hempsons.     OTHER ISSUES HEALTHCARE LAW: Medicine – Non-registered medical practitioner – Use in advertisement of title “physician” – Defendant’s genuine belief in right so to […]