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Struck-off company effect
  • 12 Sept 2005

    ANTHONY CHARLES DESIR v. AJAX PONG MACHINERY LEASING LTD AND ANOTHER

    Citation
    ANTHONY CHARLES DESIR v. AJAX PONG MACHINERY LEASING LTD AND ANOTHER
    Court
    District Court
    Case number
    DCCJ16078/2000

    The court revoked Master J. Ko's order because the interrogatories were not necessary for the fair disposal of the cause nor for saving costs given (a) the plaintiff had withdrawn the Assignment Argument, (b) Universal Gold had been struck off and could not realistically have assigned or contracted absent expert evidence on Cayman law, and (c) there was sufficient existing material (disclosed assignment letter, invoices, plaintiff's affirmative answer to existence of acceptance) to proceed; accordingly the plaintiff showed sufficient cause under Order 26 r.8. The plaintiff's answers filed on…