Thomas Rolls Warrington, 1st Baron Warrington of Clyffe, PC (29 May 1851 – 26 October 1937), known as Sir Thomas Warrington between 1904 and 1926, was a British lawyer and judge.
Lord Warrington of Clyffe died in October 1937, aged 86, when the barony became extinct.
Judgementsedit
Barron v Potter [1914] 1 Ch 895 - a UK company law case, concerning the balance of power between the board of directors and the general meeting, and standing for the principle that when the board is incapable of taking action, power to conduct the company's affairs will revert to the general meeting.
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