The parties entered into a joint venture for the provision of printing resources. This survived until one member company changed hands, when there were disagreements about a shareholder’s agreement. There were difficulties of construction.
Held: Because this was a pure construction of a commercial agreement, there was no restriction on appellate jurisdiction to interpret the document. In the circumstances there might be an unfair prejudice, and the striking out of the petitioner’s claim should not stand.
Judges:
Lord Justice Aldous
Citations:
[2002] EWCA Civ 317
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Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
See Also – Express Newspapers v Telegraph Group Ltd (402) CA 15-Mar-2002
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Appeal from – Express Newspapers v The Telegraph Group Ltd ChD 31-Jul-2001
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Cited by:
See Also – Express Newspapers v Telegraph Group Ltd (402) CA 15-Mar-2002
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Appealed to – Express Newspapers v The Telegraph Group Ltd ChD 31-Jul-2001
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Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Contract, Company
Updated: 27 November 2022; Ref: scu.168092