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Solloway v McLaughlin

[1938] AC 247
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtPrivy Council (on appeal from Canada)
Year1938
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Tracing in equity: mixed funds — claimant entitled to first charge over mixed fund. Applied extensively in HK fraud/misappropriation cases.

Area of Law

equity

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