Cowan de Groot Properties Ltd v Eagle Trust Plc

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1991
Year1991
CourtChancery Division
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    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd v Tan Kok Ming
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 24 May 1995
    ... ... Trusts - Constructive trust - Dishonesty - Controlling director of company dishonestly ... 427 ; [ 1969 ] 2 All E.R. 367 , C.A ... Cowan de Groot Properties Ltd. v. Eagle Trust Plc. [ 1992 ] 4 ... ...
  • Bank of Scotland v A Ltd and Others (Serious Fraud Office, interested party)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 January 2001
    ...he referred to a person who is "guilty of commercially unacceptable conduct in the particular context involved: " see Cowan de Groot Properties Ltd v Eagle Trust Plc [1992] 4 All ER 700, 761. Acting in reckless disregard of others' rights or possible rights can be a tell-tale sign of dishon......
  • Armstrong DLW GmbH v Winnington Networks Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 January 2012
    ...particular context involved". The reference to "commercially unacceptable conduct" is derived from the view of Knox J in Cowan de Groot Properties v Eagle Trust plc [1992] 4 All E R 700 at 761 h-j. 117 The application of the concept of notice in a commercial context was considered by Millet......
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11 books & journal articles
  • 'The receipt of what?': Questions concerning third party recipient liability in equity and unjust enrichment.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 31 No. 1, April 2007
    • 1 April 2007
    ...391 (Lord Nicholls, on behalf of Lords Goff, Ackner, Steyn and Sir John May). (76) Cowan de Groot Properties Ltd v Eagle Trust plc [1992] 4 All ER 700, 761 (Knox (77) See, eg, Royal Brunei [1995] 2 AC 378, 391 (Lord Nicholls, on behalf of Lords Goff, Ackner, Steyn and Sir John May). See als......
  • SELF-DEALING AND NO-PROFIT RULES: COMPANIES ACT 2016
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2020, December 2020
    • 1 December 2020
    ...Mines Ltd v Hudson (1978) 3 ACLR 176. See also Boardman v Phipps [1967] 2 AC 46. 13 Cowan de Groot Properties Ltd v Eagle Trust plc [1991] BCLC 1045. 14 Chan v Zacharia (1984) 53 ALR 417 at 433, per Deane J. 15 Companies Act 2016 (Act 777) s 221(2). 16 Bristol and West Building Society v Mo......
  • Placing bankers in the front line: the secondary liability of bankers for their customers’ regulatory contravent
    • United Kingdom
    • Emerald Journal of Financial Crime No. 12-3, July 2005
    • 1 July 2005
    ...ER 488 (Vinelot J). `Commercially unacceptablePage 206Lomnicka conduct' (per Knox J in Cowan de Groot Properties Ltd v EagleTrust plc [1992] 4 All ER 700, 761) was another favoureddescription.(78) The substitution of `dishonestly' for `knowingly' was anattempt by Lord Nicholls to draw a dis......
  • Bank and Customer Relationships
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Bank and Customer Law in Canada
    • 8 September 2007
    ...(C.A.); Eagle Trust plc v. SBC Securities Ltd ., [1992] 4 All E.R. 488 (Ch. D.); Cowan de Groot Properties Ltd . v. Eagle Trust plc , [1992] 4 All E.R. 700 (Ch. D.); Eagle Trust plc v. SBC Securities (No. 2) , [1996] 1 B.C.L.C. 121 (Ch. D.). Bank and Customer Relationships 221 As Millett J.......
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