Reports of Cases in Bankruptcy: Argued and Determined in the Court of Review, and on Appeal Before the Lord Chancellor, Part 35, Volume 2Saunders and Benning, 1834 - Bankruptcy |
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Page 740 - 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 633 - Fourth (chapter seventyfour), "for the abolition of fines and recoveries, and " for the substitution of more simple modes of assurance...
Page 633 - ... 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 729 - 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.
Page 643 - ... unless inrolled in his Majesty's High Court of Chancery, within six calendar months after the execution thereof...
Page 129 - That any Annuity Creditor of any Bankrupt, by whatever Assurance the same be secured, and whether there were or not any Arrears of such Annuity due at the Bankruptcy, shall be entitled to prove for the Value of such Annuity, which Value the Commissioner shall ascertain, regard being had to the original Price given for the said Annuity, deducting therefrom such Diminution in the Value thereof as shall have been caused by the Lapse of Time since the Grant thereof to the Date of the Commission.
Page 251 - ... 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 dividends with the other creditors, not disturbing any former dividends; provided such person had not, when such debt was contracted, notice of any act of...
Page 638 - Provided always, that, if such disposition shall be made to a purchaser for valuable consideration, who shall not have express notice of the voidable estate, then and in such case the voidable estate shall not be confirmed as against such purchaser and the persons claiming under him.
Page 214 - ... the said commissioners,) it shall be lawful for the said commissioners, by warrant under their hands and seals, to...
Page 630 - Assembly; be it therefore enacted by the authority aforesaid, that it shall and may be lawful for His Majesty, his heirs and successors, by...