Sidebottom v Kershaw, Leese & Company Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1920 |
| Date | 1920 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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30 cases
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Gaiman v National Association for Mental Health
...E.R. 66, H.L.(E.). Russell v. Norfolk (Duke) [1948] 1 All E.R. 488; [1949] 1 All E.R. 109, C.A. Sidebottom v. Kershaw, Leese & Co. Ltd. [1920] 1 Ch. 154, C.A. Weinberger v. Inglis [1919] A.C. 606, H.L.(E.). Wood v. Woad (1874) L.R. 9 Exch. 190. The following additional cases were cited in a......
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Re Dee Valley Group Plc
...Bus LR 266 (at [41]–[48]). (2) A power to amend will be validly exercised if it is exercised in good faith in the interests of the company: Sidebottom [1920] 1 Ch 154 at 163. (3) It is for the shareholders, and not the court, to say whether an alteration of the articles is for the benefit o......
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Geoffrey Arbuthnott (Petitioner) v James Gordon Bonnyman and Others
...first rather than the second category in Citco. He submitted that the circumstances were similar to those considered in Sidebottom v Kershaw, Leese and Company Ltd [1920] 1 Ch 154. In that case a special resolution was passed amending the articles of association to introduce a power in the ......
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Constable v Executive Connections Ltd and Others
...even if the compulsory transfer may lead to future advantages for the company. 23 Next came the Court of Appeal decision in Sidebottom v Kershaw, Leese and Co Ltd [1920] Ch 154. Here the majority passed a resolution introducing a compulsory transfer provision under which the directors could......
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2 firm's commentaries
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Cleaning up minority shareholdings the case of Staray Capital Ltd v Cha
...minority will only be valid if it is "exercised in good faith in the interests of the company" (Sidebottom v Kershaw Leese and Co Ltd [1920] 1 Ch 154) or "bona fide for the benefit of the company as a whole" (Allen v Good Reefs of West Africa Ltd [1900] 1 Ch These principles were clarified ......
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The Hollinger Ruling - A BVI Perspective
...as a director. Footnotes 1 Title 8 Chapter 1 2 [1935] 2 KB 113 at 134 3 [1900] 1 Ch 656 at 657 4 In Sidebottom v Kersaw Leese & Co [1920] 1 Ch 154, Lord Stendale indicated that "the limitation on the power of altering the articles might turn out to be that the alteration must not be suc......
1 books & journal articles
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Begripstoeligting. Hoofstuk 2
...opafleidings wat hy maak na aanleiding van dicta in beslissings.’n Mensvind bv dat Warrington LJ in Sidebottom v Kershaw, Leese & Co Ltd[1920] 1 Ch 154 169 verwys na “the corporate entity called the com-pany”, en dat Peterson J in Dafen Tinplate Co Ltd v Llanelly Steel Com-pany (1907) Ltd [......
5 provisions
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12 U.S.C. § 656, 656a Repealed
...85 Stat. 624Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel:Section 656, acts July 17, 1916, ch. 245, title I, §3, 39 Stat. 361; Apr. 20, 1920, ch. 154, §1, 41 Stat. 570; Ex. Ord. No. 6084 Mar. 27, 1933; Aug. 19, 1937, ch. 704, §§5(a), 20, 50 Stat. 704, 710; Aug. 18, 1959, Pub. L. 86-168, tit......
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12 U.S.C. § 861 to 864 Repealed
...85 Stat. 624Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel:Section 861, acts July 17, 1916, ch. 245, title I, §20, 39 Stat. 377; Apr. 20, 1920, ch. 154, §5, 41 Stat. 571; Mar. 4, 1921, ch. 151, 41 Stat. 1362; Aug. 13, 1921, ch. 63, 42 Stat. 159; Ex. Ord. No. 6084, Mar. 27, 1933; June 30, 194......
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12 U.S.C. § 761 Repealed
...85 Stat. 624Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel:Section, acts July 17, 1916, ch. 245, title I, §11, 39 Stat. 369; Apr. 20, 1920, ch. 154, §3, 41 Stat. 570; Ex. Ord. No. 6084 Mar. 27, 1933; Aug. 19, 1937, ch. 704, §25(c), 50 Stat. 713; Aug. 18, 1959, Pub. L. 86-168, title I, §104(h......
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12 U.S.C. § 771, 772 Repealed
...10, 1971, 85 Stat. 624Notes from the Office of Law Revision Counsel:Section 771, acts July 17, 1916, ch. 245, §12, 39 Stat. 370; Apr. 20, 1920, ch. 154, §4, 41 Stat. 570; Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 252, title III, §§306, 307, 42 Stat. 1476; Mar. 4, 1933, ch. 270, §2, 47 Stat. 1547; Ex. Ord. No. 6084......
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