Galbraith v Grimshaw
Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
Year | 1910 |
Court | House of Lords |
Date | 1910 |
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Al Sabah and another v Grupo Torras SA and another
...is that if the doubt is well-founded, it shows that the Bahamian trustee in bankruptcy, like the Scottish trustee in bankruptcy in Galbraith v Grimshaw [1910] AC 508, 510 may still "find himself … falling between two 8 The Bahamian court's letter of request came before the Grand Court of t......
- Lian Seng Properties Sdn Bhd and Another; Pembinaan KSY Sdn Bhd
- Re Doyle; ex parte Brien
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The Companies Act (2023 Revision) and HQP Corporation Ltd (in Official Liquidation)
...in Re CEFC Shanghai International Group Ltd [2020] 1 HKLRD 676 distinguished the House of Lords decision in Galbraith v Grimshaw [1910] AC 508 and declined to follow it. Harris J at paragraph 19 was of the opinion that the analysis of the House of Lords in the early 20 th century was “ inco......
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Stop, Collaborate And Listen: First Recognition And Assistance Granted To Mainland Liquidators In Hong Kong
...Notably, Mr Justice Harris rejected the application in Hong Kong of the longstanding English House of Lords case of Galbraith v Grimshaw [1910] AC 508. In Galbraith, the House of Lords decided that where a foreign bankruptcy proceeding (in that case a Scottish 'sequestration') occurred afte......
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A welcome red packet – Hong Kong court recognises mainland Chinese administrators for first time
...in Hong Kong. Harris J found that the reasoning of an early 20th century English House of Lords authority Galbraith v Grimshaw [1910] AC 508 – which had held that an English garnishee order nisi made before a Scottish bankruptcy order should be allowed to stand – was out of kilter with cros......
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A Welcome Red Packet Hong Kong Court Recognizes Mainland Chinese Administration For First Time
...in Hong Kong. Harris J. found that the reasoning of an early 20th century English House of Lords authority Galbraith v. Grimshaw [1910] AC 508 - which had held that an English garnishee order nisi made before a Scottish bankruptcy order should be allowed to stand - was out of kilter with cr......
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A welcome red packet – Hong Kong court recognises mainland Chinese administrators for first time
...in Hong Kong. Harris J found that the reasoning of an early 20th century English House of Lords authority Galbraith v Grimshaw [1910] AC 508 – which had held that an English garnishee order nisi made before a Scottish bankruptcy order should be allowed to stand – was out of kilter with cros......