Nix v. Hedden aids to the memory and understanding of the court. Gray acknowledged that botanically, tomatoes are classified as a "fruit of the vine"; nevertheless, they are seen as vegetables because they were usually eaten as a main course instead of being eaten as a dessert. In making his decision, Justice Gray mentioned another case where it had been claimed that beans were seeds — Justice Bradley, in "Robertson v. Salomon," 130 U.S. 412, 414, similarly found that though a bean is botanically a seed, in common parlance a bean is seen as a vegetable. While on the subject, Gray clarified the
Investment Trust Companies (in liq) v HM Revenue and Customs could have rights under EU law, following "Danfoss" and "Reemtsma". There should be a direct remedy, but subject to limitation defences. These were "San Giorgio" claims, and there was no need to confine the claimant to "Francovich v Italy" damages. Investment Trust Companies (in liq) v HM Revenue and Customs Investment Trust Companies v HMRC [2012] EWHC 458 (Ch) is an English unjust enrichment law case, concerning to what extent enrichment of the defendant must be at the expense of the claimant. The Investment Trust Companies (ITC), closed end investment trusts who got investment management services from management companies, sued