Symphony Group Plc v Hodgson
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judge | Lord Justice Waite,LORD JUSTICE BALCOMBE |
| Judgment Date | 28 April 1993 |
| Judgment citation (vLex) | [1993] EWCA Civ J0428-3 |
| Date | 28 April 1993 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Civil Division) |
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