Case Laws
Erlanger vs. New Sombrero Phosphate Co (1878)
Facts of the case In this instance, a group of individuals led by Erangler paid £55,000 for an island which was site to a phosphate mine. Following that, Phosphate Co (Phosphate) was established to manage the mines, and through a nominee, Sombrero’s lease was sold to Phosphate for £110,000. The Read more…