Mullins v Laughton

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date19 December 2002
Neutral Citation[2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch)
Date19 December 2002
CourtChancery Division
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19 cases
  • Hazel-Dawn Hewlett v (1) Richard Peters; (2) Richard Parsons; (3) Lewis S. Hunte; (4) Leonard Birmingham; (5) Sheila George; (6) Kieron O'Rourke; (7) Peter Tarn; (8) Philip Kite
    • British Virgin Islands
    • High Court (British Virgin Islands)
    • 9 December 2004
    ...I to conclude that there was nothing that the defendants could have said that could possibly impact a decision on the matter? 84 Mullins v Laughton [2003] 2 WLR 1006 is instructive on this question. The other partners in a firm of accountants had become dissatisfied with the claimant's p......
  • Joseph Golstein v Colin Bishop
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 2 May 2013
    ...terms Lord Millett merely expresses considerable doubt and leaves the point open for future consideration, but, as Neuberger J said in Mullins v Laughton [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250 at [93], his analysis plainly favours the view that dissolution of a partnership by accepting a rep......
  • Mark Faulkner v Vollin Holdings Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 October 2022
    ...153 The first authority relied upon by the Judge in that regard, at paragraph 363 of his Judgment, was the decision of Neuberger J in Mullins v Laughton [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250. The Judge regarded this as a “good example” of a duty of good faith being breached by procedural d......
  • Eoghan Flanagan (Petitioner) v Liontrust Investment Partners Llp and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 24 July 2015
    ...Hurst v Bryk [2002] 1 AC 185 (HL) at 190F – 192A (per Lord Millett, describing the course of the proceedings in the lower courts) and Mullins v Laughton [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250, at [94] to [103] per Neuberger J. 187 This analogy needs to be treated with considerable caution, i......
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6 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Law of Insolvent Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships Contents
    • 29 August 2015
    ...Ltd (in administration) and Others [2010] EWHC 1890 (Ch) 51 MTI Trading Services Ltd v Winter [1998] BCC 591 170 Mullins v Laughton [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250 268 Mytravel Group plc, Re [2004] EWCA Civ 1734, [2005] 2 BCLC 123 28, 37, 38 xxxii Law of Insolvent Partnerships and Limi......
  • Formation and Expansion
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Partnership and LLP Law - 2nd edition Contents
    • 30 August 2018
    ...of parties. In Christie Owen & Davies plc v RAOBGLE Trust Corporation , 4 the court held that a partnership 2 E.g. Mullins v Laughton [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250 (see further 9.1.4 and 11.1.2). 3 Khan v Miah [1998] 1 WLR 477. 4 Christie Owen & Davies plc v RAOBGLE Trust Corporation......
  • Liquidation: Partnerships
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Law of Insolvent Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships Contents
    • 29 August 2015
    ...23 15 [2000] UKHL 19, [2002] 1 AC 185 at 194 per Lord Millett. 16 [2000] UKHL 19, [2002] 1 AC 185 at 195–196 per Lord Millett. 17 [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250. 18 [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250 at [93] per Neuberger J. 19 Partnership Act, s 37. 20 Partnership Act, s 38. 21 Par......
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Partnership and LLP Law - 2nd edition Contents
    • 30 August 2018
    ...18 Ves Jr 437, 34 ER 1214, [1803–13] All ER Rep 164, LC 135 Moser v Cotton (1990) The Times , 29 August, CA 62 Mullins v Laughton [2002] EWHC 2761 (Ch), [2003] Ch 250, [2003] 2 WLR 1006, [2003] 4 All ER 94 12, 115, 123, 147, 151 Nadeem v Rafiq [2007] EWHC 2959 (Ch), [2007] All ER (D) 303 (D......
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