https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=292546 Where a share transfer executed in blank by an agent under a power of attorney is contested and the registered owner is absent, the court exercised its statutory discretion to refuse an order directing the company to register the transfer. The court relied on the existence of a bona fide dispute as to the agent's authority and the transfer's validity, the company's prior notice of the blank transfer, contemporaneous insolvency of the agent's firm, and the absence of the registered owner from proceedings; outcome: registration not ordered and appeal dismissed with costs. en-us Tue, 14 Feb 1882 00:00:00 +0521 Wed, 30 Dec 2020 12:41:49 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=292546 Where a share transfer executed in blank by an agent under a power of attorney is contested and the registered owner is absent, the court exercised its statutory discretion to refuse an order directing the company to register the transfer. The court relied on the existence of a bona fide dispute as to the agent's authority and the transfer's validity, the company's prior notice of the blank transfer, contemporaneous insolvency of the agent's firm, and the absence of the registered owner from proceedings; outcome: registration not ordered and appeal dismissed with costs. Case-Laws Companies Law Tue, 14 Feb 1882 00:00:00 +0521 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=292546