Re London and General Bank

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1895
Date1895
CourtCourt of Appeal
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6 cases
  • Mutual Reinsurance Company Ltd v Peat Marwick Mitchell & Company and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 11 October 1996
    ...there is a line of authority from 1895 that they can be officers of a company and will be if they have been appointed as such. In in re London & General Bank [1895] 2 Ch 166 the Court of Appeal held that the Bank's auditors were officers of the company. Lindley LJ said at p.170: "It seems t......
  • Moore Stephens (A Firm) v Stone Rolls Ltd ((in Liquidation))
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 30 July 2009
    ...ER 515; [2000] 1 WLR 1921 (CA). Lennard's Carrying Co Ltd v Asiastic Petroleum Co LtdELR [1915] AC 705. London and General Bank, ReELR [1895] 2 Ch 166. London and General Bank, Re (No. 2)ELR [1895] 2 Ch 673 (CA). Luscombe v Roberts (1962) 106 SJ 373. McNicholas Construction Co Ltd v C & E C......
  • Stone and Rolls Ltd ((in Liquidation)) v Moore Stephens (A Firm)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 30 July 2009
    ...an officer for the purpose of a misfeasance summons under what is now section 212 of the Insolvency Act 1986: Re London and General Bank [1895] 2 Ch 166, a decision of the Court of Appeal which was followed by another constitution of that Court (though with Lord Herschell expressly withhol......
  • Re Bristol Fund
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 2 May 2008
    ...Ltd., [1991] 2 A.C. 548; [1991] 3 W.L.R. 10; [1992] 4 All E.R. 512, dictum of Lord Bridge, followed. (12) London & General Bank, Re, [1895] 2 Ch. 166; [1895–99] All E.R. Rep. 948; (1895), 64 L.J. Ch. 866; 39 Sol. Jo. 450; 72 L.T. 611; 11 T.L.R. 374, considered. (13) Mallett v. Restormel B.C......
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2 books & journal articles
  • True and fair financial reporting: a tool for better corporate governance
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Financial Crime No. 19-4, October 2012
    • 5 October 2012
    ...Accountants Act, 1949 (India).22. S. 227 of the Companies Act, 1956 (India).23. Re, Kingston Cotton Mil (No. 2), [1896] 2 Ch. 279.24. [1895]2 Ch. 166.25. [1967]2 All. E.R. 525. Managing Director of Thomas Gerrad and Sons Ltd falsified the booksof the company to conceal the company’s losses. ......
  • Guarding the Company against Dishonest Employees
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Financial Crime No. 9-1, March 2001
    • 1 March 2001
    ...13th July, 1939, unreported. (9) [1958] 1 All ER 11; 1 WLR 45. (10) [2000] 1 All ER 676 CA. (11) (1937)81 The Accountant LR 62. (12) (1895) 2 Ch. 166. (13) (1895) 21 The Accountant LR 165. (14) (1889) 2 Ch. 629. (15) Ibid. p. 673. (16) The Accountant, November 1933. (17) [1907] 37 The Accou......

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