Robertson v Slous [2000] JLR 246 (12 July 2000)

Robertson v Slous [2000] JLR 246 (12 July 2000)

A derivative action cannot be pursued under the exception to Foss v. Harbottle if the plaintiff has alternative remedies available.

Citation
[2000] JLR 246
Parties
Plaintiff: Robertson; Defendant: Slous
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
12 July 2000
Procedural Posture
Derivative Action / Judgment
Outcome
Derivative action unavailable
Legal Topics
Derivative Actions, Corporate Wrongs, Remedies, Foss V. Harbottle Exception

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Parties

Robertson

Plaintiff

Slous

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Derivative Action / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether a derivative action can be brought under the exception to Foss v. Harbottle when alternative remedies are available

Ratio Decidendi

A derivative action cannot be pursued under the exception to Foss v. Harbottle if the plaintiff has alternative remedies available.

Court Disposition

Derivative action unavailable