Case of Sutton's Hospital

Case of Sutton's Hospital
CourtCourt of Exchequer Chamber
Citation(1612) 77 Eng Rep 960; (1612) 10 Rep 32; (1612) 10 Co Rep 23a
Court membership
Judge sittingSir Edward Coke
Keywords
Corporations, legal personality

Case of Sutton's Hospital (1612) 77 Eng Rep 960 is an old common law case decided by Sir Edward Coke. It concerned The Charterhouse, London, which was held to be a properly constituted corporation.