| Percival v Wright | |
|---|---|
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| Court | High Court of Justice |
| Citation | [1902] 2 Ch 401 |
| Court membership | |
| Judge sitting | Swinfen Eady J |
| Keywords | |
| company, directors' duties | |
Percival v Wright [1902] 2 Ch 401 is a UK company law case concerning directors' duties, holding that directors only owe duties of loyalty to the company, and not to individual shareholders. This is now codified in the United Kingdom's Companies Act 2006, section 170.