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SCOTTISH_SLR_Court_of_Session

Page: 815

Court of Session Inner House First Division.

Thursday, June 23. 1898.

35 SLR 815

Holland House Electrical Manufacturing Company, Limited, Petitioners.

Subject_1Company
Subject_2Reduction of Capital
Subject_3Addition of Words “and Reduced” to Name of Company
Subject_4Motion to Dispense with on Presentation of Petition for Confirmation — Companies Act 1877 (40 and 41 Vict. cap. 26), sec. 4, sub-sec. 2. Headnote:

The Holland House Electrical Manufacturing Company, Limited, presented a petition to the Court for an order confirming a reduction of its capital resolved on by special resolution duly passed and confirmed by the company. In Single Bills the petitioners, on moving for intimation and advertisement, craved the Court to dispense in the meantime with the addition of the words “and reduced” to the name of the company, in virtue of the powers conferred by sub-section 2 of section 4 of the Companies Act of 1877. they founded in support of their motion upon the case of Colonial Real Property Company, Limited, March 3, 1896, 23 R. 547.

The Court, in respect that no special reason had been adduced for granting it, refused the motion to dispense with the words “and reduced.”

Counsel:

Counsel for Petitioners— Boswell. Agents— H. B. & F. J. Dewar, W.S.

1898


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