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1941 Supreme(SC) 3

Ernest Hugh Canning and others – Appellant
Versus
Soobran Partap and another – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Teesdale and Co., Maples, Atlee , Druces, Cecil Turner, H. Wynn Parry, F.M. Winterbotham, Ch. Harman

Lord Justice Luxmoore:-

On 21st October 1938 Boland J. ordered that the New Dome Oil Fields Ltd. (hereinafter called "the company") should be wound up by the Supreme Court of Trinidad and Tobago under the provisions of the Companies Ordinance Chap. 180. This order was made upon a petition presented by leave of the Court by Soobran Partap and Ramessar Partap on 9th September 1938. On 9th November 1938 Manoel Joaquium de Silva, a creditor of the company who had opposed the making of the winding-up order appealed against such order, and on 23rd November 1938 the Full Court of the Supreme Court of Trinidad and Tobago dismissed this appeal on the ground that it was incompetent because de Silva had intervened in the winding-up proceedings subsequent to the date of the winding-up order. On 14th November 1938 Philomena Fernandez who claimed to be a creditor of the company and as such had opposed the making of the winding-up order gave notice of appeal against such order while on 6th December 1938 Ernest Hugh Canning and Jacinto Francisco Xavier who respectively claimed to be creditors of the company and had also opposed the making of the winding-up order gave separate notices of appeal agai







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