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1985 newspaper clipping about Laker Airways legal action against banks being stopped by Court of Appeal

This August 1985 press clipping reports on the Court of Appeal's decision to stop legal action by Laker Airways against banks following the airline's collapse. The article details how Sir Freddie Laker's liquidation proceedings against Midland Bank and other financial institutions were halted, representing a significant setback in the aftermath of Laker Airways' February 1982 bankruptcy.

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