Australian Metropolitan Life Assurance Company Ltd v Ure

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1923-0802 HCA A,[1923] HCA 29
Date1923
Year1923
CourtHigh Court

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16 cases
  • Re S Q Wong Holdings (Pte) Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 28 May 1987
    ...general meeting of the Company and elect new directors: at [38]and [39]. Australian Metropolitan Life Assurance Co Ltd, The v Ure (1923) 33 CLR 199 (refd) Burland v Earle [1902] AC 83 (refd) Chi Liung & Son Ltd,Re; Tong Chong Fah v Tong Lee Hwa [1968] 1 MLJ 97 (refd) Clemens v Clemens Broth......
  • Eclairs Group Ltd v JKX Oil & Gas Plc
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 30 August 2013
    ...determining the scope of a power and whether it was exercised for improper purposes, Mr Swainston turned to Australian Metropolitan Life Assurance Co Ltd v Ure (1923) 33 CLR 199. That case was referred to by Lord Wilberforce in Howard Smith as showing "the wide range of considerations open ......
  • Abrahams v Federal Commissioner of Taxation
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Hammond v Quayeyeware Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • 30 March 2021
    ...discretion has been used for an improper purpose lies on the person who asserts it: Australian Metropolitan Life Assurance Co Ltd v Ure (1923) 33 CLR 199 at 219 (Isaacs A right of access to books of a company was recognised at common law prior to the introduction of statutory rights of insp......
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