Locus standi in winding-up proceedings: former director's individual challenge to creditors' claims was barred by prior final adjudication.

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....Finality of prior adjudication barred a former director from challenging creditors' claims in winding-up proceedings in an individual capacity. Earlier proceedings between the former director and the Official Liquidator had conclusively determined that he lacked locus standi to raise such objections. Because that determination had attained finality between the parties and arose in identical circumstances, no different position applied. The appeal was therefore not maintainable and was dismissed with costs.....