Reports of Cases in Bankruptcy: Argued and Determined in the Court of Review, and on Appeal Before the Lord Chancellor, Volume 2Saunders and Benning, 1834 - Bankruptcy |
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Page 252 - 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 754 - All goods being, at the commencement of the bankruptcy, in the possession, order or disposition of the bankrupt, in his trade or business, by the consent and permission of the true owner, under such circumstances that he is the reputed owner thereof...
Page 647 - Fourth (chapter seventyfour), "for the abolition of fines and recoveries, and " for the substitution of more simple modes of assurance...
Page 647 - ... 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 253 - Court is hereby required to ascertain the value thereof, and to admit such person to prove the amount so ascertained, and to receive dividends thereon...
Page 676 - A., who resided at Liverpool, was in the habit of making consignments of goods to B., his agent in South America, for sale, on the faith of and against which consignments, A. drew bills proportioned to their amount, to be paid by the agent out of the proceeds; and the bills were negotiated by the indorsements of C., A.'s correspondent in London. Some of the bills so indorsed were refused acceptance by the agent. C..
Page 216 - ... the said commissioners,) it shall be lawful for the said commissioners, by warrant under their hands and seals, to...
Page 657 - ... so circumstanced as aforesaid, or of money so circumstanced as aforesaid, such leasehold lands or money shall, as to the person in whose favour or for whose benefit the disposition is to be made, be treated as personal estate, and, except...
Page 707 - ... should require a resale of the implements, &c., the proceeds of such resale were to go in discharge of the debt, if unsatisfied. L. made default, and subsequently became bankrupt, after which, and during the term, the creditor, who had not before interfered, entered upon the property.
Page 231 - Quaker, upon solemn affirmation ; or if any such bankrupt, upon such examination, shall not discover all his real or personal estate, and. how and to whom, upon what consideration, and when, he disposed of, assigned, or transferred any of such estate...