Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:area |
company law
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gptkbp:citation |
[1897] AC 22
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:date |
1897
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gptkbp:fullName |
Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd
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gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
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gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:key |
A company is a separate legal entity from its shareholders
Shareholders are not liable for company debts beyond their investment |
gptkbp:party |
A Salomon & Co Ltd
Aron Salomon |
gptkbp:predecessor |
corporate veil doctrine
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gptkbp:principle |
limited liability
separate legal personality |
gptkbp:significance |
foundation of modern company law
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Prest_v_Petrodel_Resources_Ltd
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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