Topside Group Ltd v Holmes & Anor [1995] UKEAT 1067_94_0504 (5 April 1995)

Insufficient information provided; appeal cannot be allowed or dismissed until further affidavits and evidence are submitted.

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Citation: [1995] UKEAT 1067_94_0504
Parties: Appellant: Topside Group; 1st Respondent: Mr Holmes; 2nd Respondent: Topside Aluminium Systems
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 05 April 1995
Procedural Posture: Appeal / Adjourned Pending Further Evidence
Outcome: adjourned
Legal Topics: Unfair Dismissal, Liquidation, Director Liability

Employment Law Company Law Unfair Dismissal Liquidation Director Liability

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Parties

Topside Group

Appellant

Mr Holmes

1st Respondent

Topside Aluminium Systems

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Adjourned Pending Further Evidence

Legal Issues

1 state of knowledge of directors regarding unfair dismissal claim
2 communications post-liquidator appointment
3 affairs and assets of Topside Aluminium Systems

Ratio Decidendi

Insufficient information provided; appeal cannot be allowed or dismissed until further affidavits and evidence are submitted.

Court Disposition

adjourned

Orders

Appeal adjourned to May.
Affidavits to be lodged by 28th April 1995 addressing specified matters.

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