Popat v Shonchhatra

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date04 April 1995
Date04 April 1995
CourtChancery Division

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12 cases
  • Kenneth Davies v Stephen Ford
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 22 September 2021
    ... ... This is common ground. The grant of an allowance is discretionary: see, for example , Poppet v Shonchhatra [1997] 1 WLR 1367 and the Warman case at page 562 ... In the passage cited from the WARMAN case the High Court of Australia had ... ...
  • Nihal Mohammed Kamal Brake v Duncan Kenric Swift (as trustee of the estates of Nihal Brake and Andrew Brake)
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 13 July 2020
    ...necessary to see what happens to assets which belong to a partnership rather than to individuals who are not in partnership. Thus, in Popat v Shonchantra [1997] 1 WLR 1367, CA, Nourse LJ, with whom Evans LJ and Sir Ralph Gibson agreed, said: “On 29 September 1989, when the leasehold premise......
  • Sandhu v Gill
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 2 November 2005
    ...LJ observed at 1372A, although it appears to me that I was guilty of using the wrong terminology rather than the wrong figures (see at [1995] 1 WLR 908 at 914B-C). Sixthly, the commercial unjustness of giving section 42(1) the meaning adopted below was simply not considered in Popat's case......
  • Sandhu v Gill
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 26 January 2005
    ... ... 18 The law as stated by Romer J was reaffirmed, albeit obiter, by Nourse LJ in his judgment in Popat v. Shonchatra [1997] 1 WLR 1367 at 1373–4 ("Popat") with which the other members of the Court of Appeal agreed and by the Privy Council in ... ...
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