The Weekly Law Reports
[1969] 2 WLR 464
[COURT OF APPEAL]
ENGINEERING INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD v. SAMUEL TALBOT (ENGINEERS) LTD. AND ANOTHER
[1967 E. No. 2563]
1968 Dec. 3,
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Lord Denning M.R., Russell and Salmon L.JJ.
Company
— Winding up
— Execution
— Voluntary liquidation
— Sale of goods by sheriff
— Notice of meeting of creditors
— Whether notice of meeting to pass resolution for voluntary winding-up
— Whether execution creditor or sheriff entitled to proceeds of sale
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Companies Act, 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6, c. 38), ss. 293 (1), 326 (2).
Execution
— Company
— Winding up
— Sale of goods seized by sheriff under writ of fieri facias
— Whether notice of meeting of Creditors notice of meeting for voluntary winding up
— Title to proceeds of sale of goods
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Companies Act, 1948, ss. 293 (1), 326 (2).
Statute
— Construction
— Object of Act
— Whether prevails over literal meaning
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Companies Act, 1948, s. 326 (2).