Re Chesterfield Catering Company Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1976
Year1976
CourtChancery Division
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  • Fairview Schools Bhd v Indrani a/p Rajaratnam (No. 2)
    • Malaysia
    • Court of Appeal (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • Kalil v Decotex (Pty) Ltd and Another
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...Re Expanded Plugs Ltd [1966] 1 All ER 877 (Ch); In re W K Willcocks & Co Ltd [1973] 2 All ER 93 (Ch); Re Chesterfield Catering Co Ltd [1976] 3 All ER 294 (Ch). So, if the company be insolvent there would be no tangible interest in that sense, C and the application for a winding-up order may......
  • Apex Global Management Ltd and Another v Fi Call Ltd and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 November 2015
    ...the achievement of some substantial advantage or the minimisation of some disadvantage: see per Oliver J (as he then was) in Re Chesterfield Catering Co Ltd [1977] Ch 373. In this case, the prospect of recovery from the claims for an account and payment suffice. 57 The leading case as to wh......
  • John Leslie Taylor v The Whitehall Partnership Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 17 March 2023
    ...of examples, Re Rica Goldwashing Co Limited (1879) 11 Ch D 36, at 42 to 43, per Lord Jessell MR; and Re Chesterfield Catering Co Limited [1977] Ch 373, especially at 37 Finally, the court will not grant the remedy of winding up to a contributory if his motive for seeking it is to further s......
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4 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Watson-Gandy On Corporate Insolvency Practice - 2nd Edition Contents
    • 29 August 2017
    ...ChD 97 Carman v Cronos Group SA [2005] EWHC 2403 (Ch), [2006] BCC 451, [2005] All ER (D) 90 (Nov) 351 Chesterfield Catering Co Ltd, Re [1977] Ch 373, [1976] 3 WLR 879, [1976] 3 All ER 294, ChD 109 Company (No 008790 of 1990), Re [1992] BCC 11, [1991] BCLC 561, ChD 3 Company (No 0013925 of 1......
  • Winding Up
    • Jamaica
    • Corporate Business Principles. A Guide to the Jamaica Companies Act
    • 18 February 2021
    ...to the company’s own default in providing him with information to which he is entitled as a member. See Chesterield Catering Co Ltd, Re (1977) Ch. 373, 379. 28. Insolvency Act 2014, s 311 amending the Companies Act 2014. 29. he shares must have been originally allotted to the contributory o......
  • Winding up petition on just and equitable grounds
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Watson-Gandy On Corporate Insolvency Practice - 2nd Edition Contents
    • 29 August 2017
    ...Act 1986. 7 Section 124(1) of the Insolvency Act 1986. 8 Section 124(2) of the Insolvency Act 1986. 9 Re Chesterfield Catering Co Ltd [1977] Ch 373. 110 Corporate Insolvency Practice PETITION Form Comp 6 (contributory’s petition). The petition needs to be in the statutory form. It must cont......
  • Insolvency Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 December 2006
    ...of assets, it does not obviate the need for him to show a tangible interest in the winding-up proceedings (Re Chesterfield Catering Co Ltd[1977] Ch 373 at 380; Re Martin Coulter Enterprises Ltd[1988] BCLC 12 at 16). The ‘tangible interest’ rule is based on the larger principle that a man ma......

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