Olds Discount Company Ltd v Cohen (Note)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1938
Year1938
CourtKing's Bench Division
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  • Thai Chee Ken and others (Liquidators of Pan-Electric Industries Ltd) v Banque Paribas
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 15 May 1993
    ...the evidence as the internal documentation of the respondent is irrelevant. As Porter J put the matter in Olds Discount Co Ltd v Cohen [1938] 3 All ER 281n at p 283: It was said that in truth and in substance they kept their books in such a way as to make them a finance company rather than ......
  • Governor and Company of The Bank of Ireland v Eteams International Ltd
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 15 June 2017
    ...of Appeal in Re George Ingerfield Ltd [1933] Ch 1 and the decision of Porter J., as he then was, in Olds Discount Co. Ltd v Cohen, [1938] 3 All ER 281, unreported, 22 Oct. 1938, there is no doubt that, if it be the fact that the agreement entered into between these parties was an agreement......
  • Premor Ltd v Shaw Brothers (A Firm)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 24 April 1964
    ...purchase. So it is not, in the eye of the law, a moneylender. That was decided in Olds Discount Co. v. John Playfair Ltd., 1938, 3 All England Reports, p. 281, followed by Transport & General Credit Corporation Ltd. v. Morgan 1939, 1 Chancery, p. 531, and it is referred to in Campbell Disc......
  • Secretary For Justice v Global Merchant Funding Ltd
    • Hong Kong
    • Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong)
    • 16 May 2016
    ...Ltd [1933] Ch 1, [1932] All ER Rep 244; Olds Discount Co Ltd v John Playfair Ltd [1938] 3 All ER 275; and Olds Discount Co Ltd v Cohen [1938] 3 All ER 281n in which, on documents not unlike those used in the present case, it was held that the transactions should be considered to be sales of......
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