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Business
Tejpal sheth
Case analysis
Company is separate legal entity. Experience of
directors cant be said as experience of company.
Case analysis
S, secured creditor has priority as compared to
other unsecured creditor. It cant be said that S is
owner of company as he and his family members
are only members of company. Company is
separate legal entity. Unsecured creditors will get
money if company has money after payment of
due to secured creditors.
Case analysis
Company cant be allowed to recover trade debt.
Company format of business is allowed to do
honest business and not for cheating or fraud. If
company formed is for unlawful purpose or object
which is prohibited, lifting of corporate veil can be
applied by court and act of company is
considered as act of director.
In the given case, company is formed by enemy
and agreement to do business with enemy is
prohibited.
Case analysis
Where the medium of a company has been used
for committing fraud or improper conduct courts
have lifted the veil and looked at the realities of
the situation.
In the given case, X Ltd has option to file case
against the Mr. H, M.D., for lifting of corporate veil
and to make him liable for entice away customer.
Mr. H, has formed the company for the dishonest
mean. Therefore he cant claim benefit of
separate legal entity.
Case analysis
The liability of shareholders of
company limited by shares is
limited up to unpaid value of
shares.
Where all shares of one member is
purchased by another member, it
reduce the number of members of
company but it does not affect
liability of member in any way.
Case analysis
Court cant interfere in the dispute as it is dispute
related to illegal association. If any firm or
company carry on business with more than 50
members without registration under companies
act or any other law, it is illegal association.
In the given case, two HUFs enter into
partnership firm with (31+22) members. Thus
total number of members go beyond maximum
limit which require registration. As registration
has not been carried out. Thus, it is illegal
association.
Case analysis
P is personally liable for transaction.
Any person or group of persons cant use the
name of company or represent corporate
character without registration with the authority
otherwise he will be personally liable.
Case analysis
Suit is not competent.
Association in the given case is illegal because it
consist of more than 50 members and doing
banking
business.
More
over
subsequent
reduction in the number of members will not
convert the illegal association into legal
association.
Case analysis
Subsidiary of public company is treated as public
company even though it is private company.
Therefore Y (P) Ltd is public company.
Case analysis
Private company cant have more than 200
members. While counting 200 members exemployee or employee who are holding shares
are excluded. Debenture holders are also not
members of company.
In the given case, referring the above rule, it can
be said that company has not crossed maximum
limit.
Case analysis
Private company cant have more than 200
members. While counting 200 members exemployee or employee who are holding shares
are excluded.
In the given case, company has total 204
members but 6 of them are employees or exemployees who are not excluded while calculating
limit of 200. If we do so, number of members for
company is 198, i.e. within maximum limit of
private company. Therefore private company is
not
required to be converted into public
company.
Case analysis
Liability of member in case of company limited
shares is limited up to unpaid amount on shares.
In the given case, Mr. X has already paid Rs. 5 on
each shares. Hence he has liability to pay
remaining Rs. 5 on each shares.
Case analysis
If the central government and all state
government together holding more than 50%
paid up capital of company, it is regarded as
government company.
In the given case, central and state governments
are holding exact 50% of paid up capital of
company. Therefore, company cant be said as
government company.
Case analysis
If the central government and all state
government together holding more than 50%
paid up capital of company, it is regarded as
government company.
In the given case, central and state governments
are holding 40% of paid up capital of company.
Holding of shares by UTI & LIC are not included
into calculation of 50 %. Therefore, company
cant be said as government company.
Case analysis
Shares held by any person as a nominee for the
Company shall be treated as being held by the said
Company. Thus, the shares held by a subsidiary shall be
treated as held by the holding Company.
Here ABC Private Limited is holding 60,000 shares in
XYZ Private Limited and 50,000 shares held by DEF
private limited. Therefore, ABC Limited will be deemed
to be holding 1,10,000 Equity shares in XYZ Limited i.e.
more than half in nominal value of the Equity Share
Capital of XYZ Private Ltd. Hence XYZ Private Limited is
subsidiary of ABC Private Limited.
The answer will remain the same in the second case but
holding-subsidiary relationship is established by virtue
of Chain relationship i.e. a subsidiary of one Companys
subsidiary will also be considered as the subsidiary of
the second mentioned Company.
Case analysis
P does not have any remedy against company
but he has remedy available against Mr. P.
In the given case, Mr. P entered into contract on
behalf of company but before incorporation of
company. It is pre-incorporation contract. For
pre-incorporation contract, company cant be
sued. But for pre-incorporation contract, person
who has entered into contract can be held
personally liable.