The word ‘proceedings’ meant the ‘invocation of the jurisdiction of a court by process other than writ’.
Judges:
Russell LJ
Citations:
[1977] 1 WLR 617, [1977] 3 All ER 729, 121 SJ 252
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
At ChD – Herbert Berry Associates Ltd v Inland Revenue Commissioners ChD 1976
The collector of taxes distrained on the goods of the company under section 61 TMA 1970 for unpaid taxes and the company entered into a walking possession agreement. Before the collector had sold the goods, and completed the distress, the company . .
Cited – Valensi v British Radio Corporation CA 1973
The court considered the test for deciding what degree of knowledge, skill and perseverance the skilled man was assumed to have as a ground for revocation of a patent on the associated basis. There had been a mistake in the specification of the . .
Cited by:
At CA – Herbert Berry Associates Ltd v Inland Revenue Commissioners; re Herbert BerrySP, Regina (on The Application of) v The Lord Chancellor HL 1977
The principle to the effect that the court should exercise its discretion to restrain a distress levied by a landlord before the commencement of a winding-up only where there were special circumstances rendering it inequitable that he should be . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Insolvency, Company
Updated: 17 May 2022; Ref: scu.228992
