17 relations: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Inc. v. Hydrolevel Corp., Board of directors, Canada, Constitutional documents, Corporate law, Estoppel, Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Freeman v Buckhurst Park Properties (Mangal) Ltd, Hely-Hutchinson v Brayhead Ltd, Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock, Law of agency, Ratification, Royal British Bank v Turquand, South Africa, Ultra vires, United Kingdom, United States.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Inc. v. Hydrolevel Corp.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers v. Hydrolevel Corporation,, is a United States Supreme Court case where a non-profit association, for the first time, was held liable for treble damages under the Sherman Antitrust Act due to antitrust violations.
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Board of directors
A board of directors is a recognized group of people who jointly oversee the activities of an organization, which can be either a for-profit business, nonprofit organization, or a government agency.
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Canada
Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.
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Constitutional documents
In relation to juristic persons, the constitutional documents (sometimes referred to as the charter documents) of the entity are the documents which define the existence of the entity and regulate the structure and control of the entity and its members.
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Corporate law
Corporate law (also known as business law or enterprise law or sometimes company law) is the body of law governing the rights, relations, and conduct of persons, companies, organizations and businesses.
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Estoppel
Estoppel is a judicial device in common law legal systems whereby a court may prevent, or "estop" (a person who performs this is estopped) a person from making assertions or from going back on his or her word.
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Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Fourth Amendment (Amendment IV) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights that prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.
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Freeman v Buckhurst Park Properties (Mangal) Ltd
Freeman and Lockyer v Buckhurst Park Properties (Mangal) Ltd 2 QB 480 is a UK company law case, concerning the enforceability of obligations against a company.
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Hely-Hutchinson v Brayhead Ltd
Hely-Hutchinson v Brayhead Ltd 1 QB 549 is a UK company law case on the authority of agents to act for a company.
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Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock
William John Kenneth Diplock, Baron Diplock, QC (8 December 1907 – 14 October 1985) was a British judge and Law Lord.
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Law of agency
The law of agency is an area of commercial law dealing with a set of contractual, quasi-contractual and non-contractual fiduciary relationships that involve a person, called the agent, that is authorized to act on behalf of another (called the principal) to create legal relations with a third party.
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Ratification
Ratification is a principal's approval of an act of its agent that lacked the authority to bind the principal legally.
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Royal British Bank v Turquand
Royal British Bank v Turquand (1856) 6 E&B 327 is a UK company law case that held people transacting with companies are entitled to assume that internal company rules are complied with, even if they are not.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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Ultra vires
Ultra vires is a Latin phrase meaning "beyond the powers".
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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