Jones v Lipman

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
CourtChancery Division
Judgment Date1962
Year1962
Date1962

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  • Chapter 5. The Subservient Subsidiary Situation
    • United Kingdom
    • Taylor and Francis The liability of the holding company for the debts of its insolvent subsidiaries
    • Invalid date
    ...judgment, however, was the meaning of that term explained. 3 Cf. Gilford Motor Co. Ltd. v. Horne [1933] 1 Ch. 935 (C.A.); Jones v. Lipman [1962] 1 All E.R. 442. The latter judgment is referred to with approval in Adams v. Cape Industries plc BCLC 479 (C.A.) at p. 518. 4 [1990] BCLC 479 at p......
  • Chapter 2: The Salomon principle and the corporate veil
    • United Kingdom
    • Taylor and Francis Bourne on Company Law
    • Invalid date
    ...(IRC v Sansome [1921] 2 KB 492). 2.2.2.1: Fraud situations The court will lift the veil to prevent fraud or sharp practice. In Jones v Lipman [1962] 1 All ER 442, a vendor of land sought to evade a decree of specific performance of a contract for the sale of a piece of land by conveying the......
  • Chapter 2: Groups and their use
    • United Kingdom
    • Taylor and Francis Corporate Group Legitimacy
    • Invalid date
    ...key features of company law can be disregarded at the request of the owners, not creditors or third parties. In 1962, in the case of Jones v Lipman 85 it was claimed that the company was not in breach of the land contract and could not be obligated to transfer the land by way of an order fo......
  • James Hardie and the Development of Parent Company Liability: New Zealand as a Forum for Transnational Human Rights Litigation?
    • New Zealand
    • Canterbury Law Review No. 28-2021, January 2021
    • 1 January 2021
    ...Watson, Lynne Taylor (eds) Corporate Law in New Zealand (Thomson Reuters, Wellington, New Zealand, 2018) at 4.6–4.7; and Jones v Lipman [1962] 1 WLR 832 at 836 per Russell J. 10 Watson, above n 9, at 4.6.3. 11 At 4.6.4. 80 [Vol 28, 2021] or all shares in its subsidiaries. 12 However, in New......
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