Reports of Cases in Bankruptcy: Decided by the Lord Chancellor Brougham, the Vice-chancelor Sir Lancelot Shadwell, and the Court of Review

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Henry Butterworth, 1835 - 428 pages

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Page xiii - Whereas by an Act passed in the eleventh year of the reign of his Majesty King George the Second, intituled " An Act for the more effectual securing the payment of " rents, and preventing frauds by tenants...
Page v - ... an Act passed in the first and second years of the reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled An Act for Amending and making more effectual the Laws concerning Turnpike- Roads in Scotland.
Page xv - ... inrolled in his Majesty's High Court of Chancery, within six calendar months after the execution thereof...
Page x - ... have the effect of confirming such voidable estate in the lands thereby disposed of to its full extent as against all persons except those whose rights are saved by this act...
Page 395 - Court of Review, such petition to be presented within two calendar months from the date of such adjudication if such trader shall be then residing within the United Kingdom, or within three calendar months from the date aforesaid...
Page 245 - That if any Bankrupt shall, before the issuing of the Commission, have Contracted, any Debt payable upon a Contingency which shall not have happened before the issuing of such Commission, the Person with whom such Debt has been contracted may, if he think fit, apply to the Commissioners to set a Value upon such Debt, and the Commissioners are hereby required to ascertain the Value thereof, and to admit such Person to prove the Amount so ascertained...
Page 207 - Prison, there to remain until he shall conform, unless it shall be shewn to such Court or Judge by the Party committed, that he has fully answered all lawful Questions put to him by the Commissioners ; or...
Page ii - Assembly; be it therefore enacted by the authority aforesaid, that it shall and may be lawful for His Majesty, his heirs and successors, by...
Page xii - ... base fee in such lands, and there shall at the time of the disposition be any issue who if the base fee had not been created would have been actual tenant in tail of such lands, and either no protector of the settlement by which the estate tail converted into a base fee was created, or a protector of such settlement •who, in the manner required by this act, shall consent to the disposition.
Page x - ... capable under this act of confirming the voidable estate to its full extent, then and in such case such disposition shall have the effect of confirming such voidable estate so far as such tenant in tail would then be capable under this act of confirming the same without such consent...

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