The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1937] AC 707
[HOUSE OF LORDS.]
JOHN KENNEDY CARRUTH ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND ALL OTHER THE DEFERRED SHAREHOLDERS OF AND IN IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LIMITED APPELLANT; AND IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LIMITED RESPONDENTS.
1936 Nov. 13.
1937 March 15.
1937 March 15.
LORD BLANESBURGH, LORD RUSSELL OF KILLOWEN, and LORD MAUGHAM.
Company
— Reduction of capital
— Confirmation by the Court
— Ultra vires
— Deferred shareholders
— Variation and extinguishment of rights
— Memorandum of Association
— Separate class meeting
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Companies Act, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23), s. 55.