Reports of Cases in Bankruptcy, Decided by the Court of Review, the Vice-Chancellor Sir James Lewis Knight Bruce, and the Lord Chancellors Lord Lyndhurst and Lord Cottenham, 60. osaS. Sweet, 1852 - 661 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
Acraman act of bankruptcy action affidavit aforesaid amount annulled appeared application appointed bank bankers bankrupt behalf bill of costs certificate Chief Judge choice of assignees circumstances claim Commissioner committed consent contempt contract Court of Bankruptcy Court of Review covenant debt debtor declared deed Deflinne discharge ditors dividend entitled examination execution executors fiat issued filed firm Frodsham held Henry Barnett Humberston insolvency John Reay joint estate jurisdiction liable liberty lien Lincoln's Inn Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon Marshall matter ment Messrs Molyneux mortgage notice official assignee opinion paid parties partner partnership payable payment person peti petitioner petitioning creditor plaintiff possession present proceedings promissory notes proof prove purchase question received respect Rodgers rupt ruptcy Russell Sandau ship Shuckhard sioner solicitor statute sued Swanston thereof thereto Thomas Thomas Archer Thomas Seddon tion trade trustees Vict warrant William Williams
Popular passages
Page 131 - Ship called the whereof is Master for this present Voyage and now riding at Anchor in the and bound for to say being marked and numbered as in the Margin, and are to be delivered...
Page 107 - 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 108 - Commissioners are hereby required to ascertain the Value thereof, and to admit such Person to prove the Amount so ascertained, and to receive Dividends thereon ; or if such Value shall not be so ascertained before the Contingency shall have happened, then such Person may, after such Contingency shall have happened, prove in respect of such Debt, and receive Dividend with the other Creditors, not disturbing any former Dividends : Provided such Person had not, when such Debt was contracted, Notice...
Page 164 - ... of the estates, assets or effects, heritable or moveable, of such person all sums of money remaining due which such person received by virtue of his said office or employment...
Page 543 - ... shall be deemed thereby to have committed an act of bankruptcy at the time of filing such declaration, provided a fiat in bankruptcy shall issue against such trader within two months from the filing of such declaration ; and a copy of such declaration, purporting to be certified by the said secretary or his clerk as a true copy, shall be received as evidence of such declaration having been filed.
Page 457 - ... him, touching the manner and time of his contracting his debt, the means or prospect of payment he then had, the property or means of payment he still hath or may have, the disposal he may have made of any property since contracting such debt...
Page 142 - That if any bankrupt at the time he becomes bankrupt shall, by the consent and permission of the true owner thereof, have in his possession, order, or disposition any goods or chattels whereof he was reputed owner...
Page 543 - Bankrupts a declaration in writing (in the form of schedule (D.) hereunto annexed), signed by such trader, and attested by an attorney or solicitor, that he is unable to meet his engagements, every such trader shall be deemed thereby to have committed an act of bankruptcy at the time of filing such declaration, provided a fiat in bankruptcy shall issue against such trader within two months from the filing of such declaration...
Page 519 - If after adjudication the debt or debts of the petitioning creditor or creditors, or any of them, be found insufficient to support a commission...
Page 297 - ... be 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...