Countrywide Banking Corporation Ltd v Dean

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CourtPrivy Council
Judgment Date1998
Year1998

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10 cases
  • Re Freerider Ltd
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 16 September 2010
    ...(2) Burton & Deakin Ltd., In re, [1977] 1 W.L.R. 390; [1977] 1 All E.R. 631, referred to. (3) Countrywide Banking Corp. Ltd. v. Dean, [1998] A.C. 338; [1998] 2 W.L.R. 441; [1998] 3 LRC 107; [1998] 1 BCLC 306; [1998] BCC 105, applied. (4) Crossmore Elec. & Civil Engr. Ltd., In reUNK(1988), 5......
  • Re Equipment Maintenance Ltd
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 16 October 2008
    ...could not be an activity in the ordinary course of business. 39 In support of his proposition Mr. Hylton cited the cases of Countrywide Banking Corporation Ltd v bean [1998] A.C. 338 and Ashborder v Green Gas [2005] B.C.C. 634. The former is a decision of the Judicial Committee on appeal f......
  • Ashborder BV and Others v Green Gas Power Ltd and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 15 March 2005
    ...is no appeal by the plaintiff against it." [my emphasis] 212 Many of the cases were reviewed by the Privy Council in Countrywide Banking Corporation Ltd v Dean [1998] AC 338. That case concerned the issue whether a transaction by Countrywide Banking Corporation Ltd ("Countrywide") should be......
  • Koza Ltd and Another v Mustafa Akçil and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 16 November 2017
    ...and in determining whose interests would truly be served by the proposed expenditure. 36 Lord Falconer referred me to Countrywide Banking Corporation Ltd v Dean [1998] AC 338. That was a decision of the Privy Council in which the judgment was given by Gault J. The issue in that case was wh......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Chapter 14. Liquidation
    • United Kingdom
    • Taylor and Francis Commercial and Business Organisations Law in Papua New Guinea Part IV. Company Law
    • Invalid date
    ...[1998] 1 NZLR 160 at 175, Fisher J. See also Julius Harper Ltd v FW Hagedorn & Sons Ltd [1989] 2 NZLR 471; Countrywide Banking Corporation Ltd v Dean [1998] AC 338; Re Anntastic Marketing Ltd (in liq) [1999] 1 NZLR 615; Waikato Freight & Storage (1988) Ltd v Meltzer; Re Excel Freigh......