Re Addlestone Linoleum Company

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1887
Year1887
CourtCourt of Appeal
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14 cases
  • Soden v British & Commonwealth Holdings Plc
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 15 Mayo 1996
    ...scope of the application of s.74(2)(f) as shown by the existing authorities. In the light of those authorities, and in particular Re Addlestone Linoleum Company (1887) 37 Ch.D 191 and the decision of the High Court of Australia in Webb Distributors (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. v State of Victoria (199......
  • The Companies Act (2023 Revision) and HQP Corporation Ltd (in Official Liquidation)
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 7 Julio 2023
    ...defendant would not be subordinated to the claims of other creditors (post, pp. 323C-G, 324A-C, 327A-F). In re Addlestone Linoleum Co. (1887) 37 Ch.D. 191, Kay J. and C.A., and Webb Distributors (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. v. State of Victoria (1993) 11 A.C.S.R. 731 distinguished.” 109 The judges in ......
  • The Companies Act (2023 Revision) and HQP Corporation Ltd (in official liquidation)
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 7 Julio 2023
    ...defendant would not be subordinated to the claims of other creditors (post, pp. 323C-G, 324A-C, 327A-F). In re Addlestone Linoleum Co. (1887) 37 Ch.D. 191, Kay J. and C.A., and Webb Distributors (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. v. State of Victoria (1993) 11 A.C.S.R. 731 distinguished.” 109 The judges in ......
  • Sons of Gwalia Ltd v Margaretic
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 31 Enero 2007
    ...of the contract of allotment pursuant to which he acquired the shares which exposed him to the liability to pay calls. In In re Addlestone Linoleum Co19, Lindley LJ said: ‘The principle on which the House of Lords decided Houldsworth v City of Glasgow Bank was that a shareholder contracts......
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  • Houldsworth: an obsolete piece in the legislative puzzle.
    • Australia
    • University of Western Sydney Law Review No. 12, January 2008
    • 1 Enero 2008
    ...entity and the member.' L C B Gower, The Principles of Modern Company Law (2nd ed, 1957), 295. (27) Re Addlestone Linoleum Company (1887) 37 ChD 191. (28) [1897] AC (29) However, it is important to note that the principle was already present before Salomon's Case [1897] AC 22. For instance,......

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