Yenidje Tobacco Company Limited was a British tobacco company founded in 1913 by Louis Rothman

Louis Rothman

Louis Rothman was the founder of Rothmans International, one of the United Kingdom's largest tobacco businesses.-Birth:He was born in 1868 or 1869 in Cherkassy near Kiev in Ukraine...

 and Markus Weinberg. The company was named for the town of Yenidje, Thrace (modern Genisea

Genisea

Genisea is a town in the Vistonida municipal unit of the Xanthi peripheral unit of Greece. According to a 2001 census, the population of Genisea was around 2,576 inhabitants....

, Greece), a leading producer of high-quality Oriental tobaccos for cigarette

Cigarette

A cigarette is a small roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in a cylinder of thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is ignited at one end and allowed to smoulder; its smoke is inhaled from the other end, which is held in or to the mouth and in some cases a cigarette holder may be used as well...

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A dispute over business strategy lead to the dissolution of the company by the Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal of England and Wales

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales is the second most senior court in the English legal system, with only the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom above it...

's decision In re Yenidje Tobacco Co Ltd [1916] 2 Ch 426, which remains a leading authority on the dissolution of partnerships.