John Shaw & Sons (Salford) Ltd v Peter and John Shaw

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1935
Date1935
Year1935
CourtCourt of Appeal
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  • The Hollinger Ruling - A BVI Perspective
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Mondaq Virgin Islands
    • 7 September 2004
    ...in his capacity as majority shareholder, but he also breached his fiduciary duties as a director. Footnotes 1 Title 8 Chapter 1 2 [1935] 2 KB 113 at 134 3 [1900] 1 Ch 656 at 657 4 In Sidebottom v Kersaw Leese & Co [1920] 1 Ch 154, Lord Stendale indicated that "the limitation on the powe......
7 books & journal articles
  • CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2003, December 2003
    • 1 December 2003
    ...& Axtens v Salmon[1909] 1 Ch 311; [1909] AC 442; Gramophone and Typewriter Ltd v Stanley[1908] 2 KB 89; Shaw & Sons (Salford) Ltd v Shaw[1935] 2 KB 113; Scott v Scott[1943] 1 All ER 582; Black White and Grey Cabs Ltd v Fox[1969] NZLR 824; Bamford v Bamford[1970] Ch 212. The position in the ......
  • Does the Corporations Power Extend to Reconstituting Corporations?
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 39-1, March 2011
    • 1 March 2011
    ...akin to agency.' 48 Marshall's Valve Gear Co Ltd v Manning Wardles & Co Ltd [1909] 1 Ch 267. 49 John Shaw & Sons (Salford) Ltd v Shaw [1935] 2 KB 113, 134. 50 Winthrop Investments Ltd v Winns Ltd [1975] 2 NSWLR 666, 683–4 (Samuels JA). 82 Federal Law Review Volume 39 _______________________......
  • Shareholders and takeover regulation in the commonwealth caribbean: some preliminary issues
    • Barbados
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 5-1, June 1995
    • 1 June 1995
    .... 34 This replaced Article 80 of the Companies Act (CA) 1948. Sch.1 35 Quin & Axtens v. Salmon [1909] A.C 442.; Shaw & Sons v. Shaw [1935] 2 K.B. 113. to matters specifically reserved to the company in general meeting by the articles or by the Companies Act* 36 Regional statutes attempt to ......
  • Political Donations by Australian Companies
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 29-2, June 2001
    • 1 June 2001
    ...Corporations Act, s 198A (a replaceable rule), and equivalent provisions in companyconstitutions; John Shaw & Sons (Salford) Ltd v Shaw [1935] 2 KB 113.109 Ian M Ramsay, 'Corporate Governance, Shareholder Litigation and the Prospects for aStatutory Derivative Action' (1992) 15 University of......
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