Morgan Crucible Company Plc v Hill Samuel Bank Ltd and Others
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
| Judgment Date | 19 October 1990 |
| Date | 19 October 1990 |
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Standard Chartered Bank and Another v Coopers & Lybrand (sued as a firm)
...[1963] 2 All ER 575 (refd) M'Alister (or Donoghue) (Pauper) v Stevenson [1932] AC 562 (refd) Morgan Crucible Co plc v Hill Samuel Bank [1991] Ch 295 (distd) Companies Act (Cap 50) ss 140, 207 (1) Companies Act (Cap 185, 1979 Reprint) s 174 Companies–Auditors–Duties–Auditors' duty of care in......
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Citco Global Custody NV Appellant/Claimant v Y2K Finance Inc. Respondent/Defendant
...on the claim was not an option in considering the respondent's application to strike out the amended statement of claim. Morgan Crucible Co. plc v Hill Samuel & Co. Ltd [1991] Ch 295; Swain v Hilman and another [2001] 1 All E.R. 91 followed. 2. That the judge erroneously concluded that th......
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Galoo Ltd and Others v Bright Grahame Murray
...two major decisions are those of the House of Lords in Caparo Industries Plc v Dickman (1990) 2 AC 605 and of this Court in Morgan Crucible Co v Hill Samuel & Co (1991) Ch 93In Caparo Industries the Plaintiffs, who already owned some shares in another company, Fidelity Plc, bought further......
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Barnes Bay Development Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v Starwood Capital Group
...of Mr. Greenberg 55 Ref. Tab 12 — Notice of Withdrawal. 56 See: Ebert v Birch [2000] Ch. 484; [1999] 3 WLR 670 and CPR 26.3 (1) (c) 57 [1991] Ch 295 58 [2001] 1 All ER 91 59 [1986] A.C. 368; at pp. 435 A; 436 F – G; 441 D 60 [2001] 2 All ER 513 61 Infra at [1], [5], [6], [8], [42]–[46]......
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1 firm's commentaries
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JPMorgan Chase Bank v. Springwell Navigation Corporation, Part 1: A Banker's Duty to Advise - Part 1
...of responsibility" and "fair, just and reasonable"7. In Morgan Crucible Co Plc v. Hill Samuel & Co Ltd [1991] Ch 295, at 301, Lord Hoffmann tried to identify some of these considerations in order to encourage the evolution of lower-level principles which could be more use......
7 books & journal articles
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THE RATIONALISATION OF DIRECTORS’ DUTIES IN SINGAPORE
...non-shareholders who were potential bidders even if the company were susceptible to a takeover due to the state of its accounts. 136 [1991] 1 All ER 148. 137 (1992) 29 NSWLR 141. CfEsanda Finance Corporation Ltd v Peat Marwick Hungerfords(1994) 61 SASR 424. 138 See egBarings plc v Coopers &......
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Waiting for Enron: The Unstable Equilibrium of Auditor Independence Regulation
...Reeman v. Department of Transport [1997] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 648, per Lord Bingham,685.69 Morgan Crucible Co. Plc v. Hill Samuel & Co. Ltd [1991] Ch. 295.70 On an irrational deterrent effect, see text to nn. 83±88 below.ß2006 The Author. Journal Compilation ß2006 Cardiff University Law many ......
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Standard Form Building Contracts and Duty of Care
...See eg McNaughton (James) Paper Group Ltd vHicks Anderson & Co [1991] 2 QB 113; MorganCrucible Co plc vHill Samuel & Co Ltd [1991] Ch 295; Punjab National Bank vde Boinville [1992]3 All ER 104; West Wiltshire District Council vGarland [1993] 4 All ER 246.39 The three-stage test has ......
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Auditors' Liability for BCCI
...14 [1991] 1 All ER 134. See further Maguire, P. (1991), 'McNaughton v Hicks-Anderson', 7 Professional Negligence, No. 1, pp. 30-31. 15 [1991] Ch 295. 16 [1990] 1 WLR 1390. 17 [1992] BCC 661. 18 'The Future Development of Auditing', 1993 Auditing Practices Board. 315...
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