Macdougall v Gardiner [1875] 1 Ch D 13
By Oxbridge Law TeamUpdated 04/01/2024 07:05
Reviewed ByOxbridge Law Team
Judgement for the case Macdougall v Gardiner
Table Of Contents
Chairman of a meeting of shareholders wrongfully (i.e. in breach of articles) refused to call a poll when one was requested by a shareholder (Claimant).
Shareholder sued.
Held
Refusal did not infringe personal right of Claimant.
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Therefore Claimant was not entitled to bring personal action
Rather the proper claimant was company.
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