Houghton & Company v Nothard, Lowe & Wills Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1926 |
| Year | 1926 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
-
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
View this document and try vLex for 7 days - TRY VLEX
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
39 cases
-
David Dully v Athlone Town Stadium Ltd
...As the authorities cited in support of this proposition ( Underwood Ltd. v. Bank of Liverpool & Martins [1924] 1 KB 775, Houghton & Co. v. Nothard Lowe and Wills Ltd. [1927] 1 KB 246) make clear, the point being made is that where the nature of a transaction is such that an outsider shoul......
-
East Asia Company Ltd v PT Satria Tirtatama Energindo
...to “go smoothly round”. However, Mr Todd did not question the following well-known passage in the judgment of Sargant LJ in Houghton & Co v Nothard, Lowe & Wills Ltd [1927] 1 KB 246, 266 in which he explained that the rule does not permit a third party to circumvent the normal rules of age......
-
Armagas Ltd v Mundogas SA (The Ocean Frost)
...or abnormal the employee's transaction is. This approach to the problem is not without support from judicial authority. 31In Houghton & Co. v. Nothard, Lowe & Willis, (1927) 1 KB 246, the Court of Appeal held that a company director's agreement to apply the money of one company in payment ......
-
Thanakharn Kasikorn Thai Chamkat (Mahachon) Also Known As Kasikornbank Public Co Ltd v Akai Holdings Ltd (In Liquidation
...of apparent authority. 58. Another English Court of Appeal decision relied on by Akai is Houghton and Co. v. Nothard, Lowe and Wills Ltd [1927] 1 KB 246. There is no doubt but that, in that case, the test propounded by the Court was that proposed by Mr Kosmin. However, it was a case involvi......
Request a trial to view additional results
3 books & journal articles
-
Die Turquand-reël : hoofstuk 7
...(Mangal) Ltd 1964 1 All ER 630 (CA).65 ’n Tipiese voorbeeld hiervan kan gevind word in Houghton and Co v Norhard Lowe and Wills 1927 1 KB 246 (CA).66 1948 3 SA 831 A.67 Waar ’n persoon wat byvoorbeeld geldiglik aangestel is buitengewone bevoegdhede 167egter ook in Suid-Afrika dat die howe i......
-
The Turquand rule in South African company law: A(nother) suggested solution
...maatskappy-funksionarisse’ (1991) 3 SAMLJ 281 at 301; Delport op cit note 1 at135.8 Houghton and Co v Northard, Lowe and Wills 1927 (1) K.B. 246 at 266–7; Wolpert supra note 6 at 20; Delport op cit note 1 at 135; Du Plessis op cit note 7 at 301–2; Locke op cit note 3 at 169. 9 R Jooste ‘Ob......
-
Analyses: Contracting with Business Trusts
...was graphically illustrated as long ago as 1927 by two decisions of the Court of Appeal: Houghton & Co v Nothard, Lowe & Wills Ltd ([1927] 1 KB 246 (CA), especially at 266-7) and Kreditbank Cassel GmbH v Schenkers Ltd ([1927] 1 KB 826 (CA), especially at 842-3). The consequence of this aber......