Branch v McEvoy [2009] JLR_Note 26 (04 June 2009)

Branch v McEvoy [2009] JLR_Note 26 (04 June 2009)

The court confirmed that a liquidator may compromise claims as part of their statutory powers and duties.

Parties
Applicant: Branch; Respondent: McEvoy
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
04 June 2009
Procedural Posture
Company Law / Interlocutory
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Liquidators' Powers, Compromise of Claim

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Parties

Branch

Applicant

McEvoy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Company Law / Interlocutory

  1. 1 Whether a liquidator has the power to compromise a claim

Ratio Decidendi

The court confirmed that a liquidator may compromise claims as part of their statutory powers and duties.

Court Disposition

application granted