Windsor Steam Coal Company (1901)
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1929 |
| Date | 1929 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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21 cases
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P&P Property Ltd v Owen White & Catlin LLP
...highly material to the question whether they should be granted relief but are not conclusive of that question. 106 In Re Windsor Steam Coal Co (1901) Ltd [1929] 1 Ch 151 a liquidator was held to have been guilty of misfeasance by settling a claim against the company for breach of some agree......
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Wastell and Another v Stanford International Bank Ltd and Another Serious Fraud Office (Intervening)
...A.C 167; [1975] 2 All E.R.537,542–543, HL; Butler v. Broadhead, n.11, above. 4 Re Windsor Steam Coal Co. (1901) Ltd [1928] Ch.609; [1929] 1 Ch.151 (CA); Re Home & Colonial Insurance Co. Ltd [1930]1 5 Butler v.Broadhead [1975] Ch.97; Re Millingen's Ltd [1934] S.A.S.R. 72,80. See B.H. McP......
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Forester Maurice Labrouche v Markus Albert Frey and Others
...Co. of Australasia (2), and cases there cited." Mr Taube says that a similar point was made in the Court of Appeal in Re Windsor Steam Coal Company (1901) Ltd [1929] 1 Ch 151. There a company's liquidator, of his own volition and without seeking the sanction of the court or the shareholders......
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Johnson v Gore Wood & Company (A Firm)
...liquidator may be liable to the company for negligence on his part in making a compromise: see In re Windsor Steam Coal Co. (1901) Ltd [1929] 1 Ch. 151; In re Home & Colonial Insurance Co. Ltd [1930] 1 Ch. 102. Accordingly I think that in cases within that principle the court should avoid......
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4 books & journal articles
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The Continuing Value of Relief for Directors' Breach of Duty
...381. See also, Re Rosenthal [1972] 1 WLR 1273. This may explain why the liquidatorwas refused relief in Re Windsor Steam Coal (1901) Ltd [1929] 1 Ch 151.95 In context of s 61 the Court of Appeal in Re Pauling’s Settlement Trusts [1964] Ch 303 grantedpartial relief to paid trustees who were ......
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Equitable compensation for breach of trust: off Target.
...(Lord Cottenham LC); Fyler v Fyler (1841) 3 Beav 550, 568; 49 ER 216, 224 (Lord Langdale MR). (76) Re Windsor Steam Coal Co (1901) Ltd [1929] 1 Ch 151, 166 (Lawrence LJ). See also Re Anglo-French Co-Operative Society; Ex parte Pelly (1882) 21 Ch D 492, 506 (Brett LJ); Re Hulkes; Powell v Hu......
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Remoteness Criteria in Equity
...Against Trustees, which was submitted to the University of Oxford in February2002.19 See Re Windsor Steam Coal Company (1901), Limited [1929] 1 Ch 151 (CA); Magnus vQueenslandNational Bank (1888) 37 ChD 466 (CA); British American Elevator Co vBank of British NorthAmerica [1919] AC 658 (PC).......
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AN ISSUE OF ABSOLUTION - SECTION 391 OF THE COMPANIES ACT
...69 LA Sheridan, “Excusable Breaches of Trust”(1955) 19 Conv 420, 421. 70 [1905] AC 373. 71 See also Re Windsor Steam Coal Co (1901)[1929] 1 Ch 151, 164; Re Rosenthal[1972] 1 WLR 1273, 1278. 72 In Re Claridge’s Patent Asphalte Co Ltd[1921] 1 Ch 543, Astbury J applied the relieving section an......