The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1959] AC 324
[HOUSE OF LORDS.]
SCOTTISH CO-OPERATIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY LTD. APPELLANT; AND MEYER AND ANOTHER RESPONDENTS.
1958 June 9,
10,
11,
12,
16,
17,
18,
19,
23,
24;
July 24.
July 24.
VISCOUNT SIMONDS, LORD MORTON OF HENRYTON, LORD KEITH OF AVONHOLM and LORD DENNING.
Company
— Oppression Subsidiary company
— Minority of independent shareholders
— Majority of nominees
— Controlling powers used to destroy subsidiary company
— Remedy alternative to winding up
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Companies Act, 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 38), s. 210.