BBMB Finance (Hong Kong) Ltd v Eda Holdings Ltd

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date12 February 1990
Date12 February 1990
CourtPrivy Council
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43 cases
  • Grace v Sheehan & Hall
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 21 March 2011
    ...1995 S30(1) STOCK EXCHANGE ACT 1995 S30(8) SOLLOWAY & ANOR v MCLAUGHLIN 1938 AC 247 BBMM FINANCE (HONG KONG) LTD v EDA HOLDINGS LTD & ORS 1990 1 WLR 409 1991 2 AER 129 SACHS v MIKLOS & ORS 1948 2 KB 23 1948 1 AER 67 SHANAHANS STAMP AUCTIONS LTD v FARRELLY & DAWSON 1962 IR 386 1964 98 ILTR......
  • Malkins Nominees Ltd and Societe Financiere Mirelis Sa and Julian Holy and Maycrown Developments Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 22 November 2004
    ...it back a lesser shareholding. 25 It appears to me that this conclusion is consistent with the approach adopted in BBMB Finance (Hong Kong) Limited v. EDA Holdings Limited [1990] 1 WLR 409 (Privy Council) which is considered below. (2) Consequential upon the answer to question 1, what is th......
  • Tjong Very Sumito and others v Chan Sing En and others
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 21 June 2012
    ...submit that damages are to be assessed as at the time of conversion, citing BBMB Finance (Hong Kong) Ltd v EDA Holdings Ltd and others [1990] 1 WLR 409. This principle of assessing damages was affirmed by the Court of Appeal in Chartered Electronics Industries Pte Ltd v Comtech IT Pte Ltd [......
  • Kuwait Airways Corp. v. Iraqi Airways Co. et al., (2002) 291 N.R. 1 (HL)
    • Canada
    • 16 May 2002
    ...Solloway v. McLaughlin, [1938] A.C. 247, refd to. [para. 88]. Eda Holdings Ltd. (Liquidation) et al. v. BBMB Finance (Hong Kong) Ltd., [1990] 1 W.L.R. 409; 106 N.R. 110 (P.C.), refd to. [para. Wagon Mound - see Overseas Tankship (U.K.) v. Morts Dock & Engineering Co. Overseas Tankship (......
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4 books & journal articles
  • THE FINE ART OF FRAUD.
    • United Kingdom
    • Art Antiquity & Law Vol. 27 No. 4, December 2022
    • 1 December 2022
    ...is to compensate the claimant for his actual loss, not to punish the defendant (BBMM Finance (Hong Kong) Ltd v. Eda Holdings Ltd [1990] 1 W.L.R. 409). (39) By operation of one of the exceptions to the nemo dat rule (see (40) Michael G. Bridge, 'Transfer of Title by Non-Owners' Ch. 7 in Benj......
  • Adrift on a sea of troubles: cross-border art loans and the specter of ulterior title.
    • United States
    • Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law Vol. 38 No. 4, October 2005
    • 1 October 2005
    ...Q.B. 286. (48.) Particularly, or at least, where the act of conversion is irreversible. BBMB Fin. (H. K.) Ltd. v. Eda Holdings Ltd., [1990] 1 W.L.R. 409 (P.C.) (appeal taken from H.K.) (49.) Strand Elec. & Eng'g Co. Ltd. v. Brisford Entm't Ltd., [1952] 2 Q.B. 246 (U.K.); Hillesden Secur......
  • The Other Side of the Equation – The Demands of Women on Re‐entering the Labour Market
    • United Kingdom
    • Employee Relations No. 13-3, March 1991
    • 1 March 1991
    ...Oxford, 1989. 35. Collinson, D., Knights, D. and Collinson, M., Managing to Discriminate, Routledge, London, 1990. 36. Financial Times, 12 February 1990. 37. Herts TEC News, October 1990. 38. TEC Director, August/September 1990. 39. Rosslyn Research Limited, Report on a survey prepared for ......
  • Flexibility of Damages for Conversion and Detinue
    • United Kingdom
    • African Journal of International and Comparative Law No. , March 2009
    • 1 March 2009
    ...of the replacement shares.3737Ibid., at 257–258. For similar facts and outcome: BBMB Finance (Hong Kong) Ltd. v. Eda Holdings Ltd. [1990] 1 W.L.R. 409 (PC). But in Kuwait Airways Corpn v Iraqi Airways Co. (Nos 4 and 5), Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead opined that no actual loss occurred in Soll......

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