Reviewed case brief
Borland's Trustee v Steel Brothers & Co Ltd
[1901] 1 Ch 279
[1901] 1 Ch 279 · Chancery Division
- Court
- Chancery Division
- Year
- 1901
- Subjects
- Company Law
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
A share is not a sum of money but an interest measured by a sum of money: a bundle of rights including the right to dividend, vote, and surplus assets on winding up
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
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