New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company v Morrison
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1898 |
| Date | 1898 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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26 cases
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Re United Railways of Havana and Regla Warehouses Ltd; Tomkinson v First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Company
...Metaux 25 G.B.D., 399). That decision was approved by the Privy Council in ( New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. v. Morrison 1898, A.C., 349), in which it was held that as the Joint Stock Companies Arrangement Act, 1870, did not apply to the colonies a scheme of arrangement sanct......
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Gunel Bakhshiyeva (in her Capacity as the Foreign Representative of the OJSC International Bank of Azerbaijan) v (1) Sberbank of Russia
...adverse comment. The key cases cited to me where the ‘rule’ was so cited are as follows (in chronological order): (1) New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co v Morrison [1898] AC 349 in the Privy Council: see the headnote and page 359 (per Lord Davey); (2) obiter dicta by the House of Lor......
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Re T&N Ltd and other companies
...law will not, as a matter of English law, be bound by a compromise contained in a Plan confirmed under Chapter 11: New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co v Morrison [1898] AC 349. In the absence of individual agreement, this can be achieved only by the collective mechanisms under English......
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Table of Cases
...204, 213 New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co v Morrison, [1898] AC 349 ................................ 779 Newfoundland and Labrador v AbitibiBowater Inc , 2012 SCC 67, [2012] 3 SCR 443 .....79, 80, 265 Norcen Energy Resources Ltd v Oakwood Petroleums Ltd (1988), 64 Alta LR (2d) 139,......
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Cross-Border Insolvencies
...English law. The Gibbs rule was approved by the Privy Council in an 1898 decision, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co v Morrison , [1898] AC 349. For a powerful criticism of this aspect of the decision, as well as other aspects, see John Honsberger, “Canadian Recognition of Foreign J......