Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2003] All ER (D) 385 (Mar)
Neutral Citation: [2003] EWCA Civ 391
Court: Court of Appeal, Civil Division
Judge:

Schiemann, Jonathan Parker and Keene LJJ

Representation The company appeared by its representative.
  Andrew Sutcliffe QC and Andrew McGee (instructed by DLA) for the bank.
Judgment Dates: 26 March 2003

Catchwords

Companies - Register of Companies - Restoration of company to Register after dissolution - Direction that no period of limitation should run in respect of any claim of company not statute-barred on date of dissolution between date of dissolution and date of order - Entitlement of third party to oppose limitation direction - s 635(3).

The Case

A third party who would be prejudiced by a limitation direction sought by the company being restored to the Register of Companies was entitled to be heard in opposition to it.

Practice Areas

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