AG v Flaherty and Co Ltd [1989] JRC 208a (15 December 1989)
The court held that Flaherty and Co Ltd was criminally liable as the actions of its agents were within the scope of their authority and attributable to the company.
- Citation
- [1989] JRC 208
- Parties
- Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Flaherty and Co Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 15 December 1989
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal / Judgment
- Outcome
- guilty
- Legal Topics
- Corporate Liability
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Parties
Attorney General
Applicant
Flaherty and Co Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether Flaherty and Co Ltd is criminally liable under Jersey law
Ratio Decidendi
The court held that Flaherty and Co Ltd was criminally liable as the actions of its agents were within the scope of their authority and attributable to the company.
Court Disposition
guilty
Orders
- Flaherty and Co Ltd found guilty of the offence
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