Court Court of Chancery Judge(s) sitting Lord Eldon LC | Decided 9 April 1803 End date April 9, 1803 | |
Full case name Ex parte James or Re James Citation(s) (1803) 32 ER 385, (1803) 8 Ves 337 Similar Keech v Sandford, Bray v Ford, Regal (Hastings) Ltd v Gulli, Boardman v Phipps | ||
Ex parte James (1803) 32 ER 385 is an insolvency and company law case, concerning conflicts of interest, and the absolute duty to avoid them.
Contents
Facts
A bankrupt's estate was purchased by a solicitor to the commission of the bankrupt.
Judgment
Lord Eldon LC stated the following in his judgment.
References
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