The Bankruptcy Act, 1861, County Courts: A Summary of the New Practice of the County Courts in Bankruptcy1862 - 159 pages |
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... district the like jurisdic- tion , powers , and authorities , and perform the same duties for and in respect of all matters and things coming before such County Court by virtue of this Act , as are vested in the Commissioners of the ...
... district the like jurisdic- tion , powers , and authorities , and perform the same duties for and in respect of all matters and things coming before such County Court by virtue of this Act , as are vested in the Commissioners of the ...
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... district other than the Metro- politan district , and the Country District Court of Bankruptcy shall order the same accordingly upon being satisfied that such resolution was duly made . ( B. A. 1861 , sec . 109 and 229. ) Appeal from ...
... district other than the Metro- politan district , and the Country District Court of Bankruptcy shall order the same accordingly upon being satisfied that such resolution was duly made . ( B. A. 1861 , sec . 109 and 229. ) Appeal from ...
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... District of the Court to which he is attached , for the purpose of holding any meeting of Creditors , of receiving proof of debts , and generally for the prosecution of any bankruptcy or other proceeding under this Act ; and the ...
... District of the Court to which he is attached , for the purpose of holding any meeting of Creditors , of receiving proof of debts , and generally for the prosecution of any bankruptcy or other proceeding under this Act ; and the ...
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... District if Debts stated on oath ; and if he be resident within the £ 300 , in County Metropolitan district , as herein defined , he shall file his petition in the London Court of Bank- ruptcy ; and where such debts shall not exceed ...
... District if Debts stated on oath ; and if he be resident within the £ 300 , in County Metropolitan district , as herein defined , he shall file his petition in the London Court of Bank- ruptcy ; and where such debts shall not exceed ...
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... districts in such manner , and shall receive such remuneration in respect of such services , as general orders shall direct . ( B. A. 1861 , sec . 10 , G. O. 1852 , No. 43. ) The fees will be found in the appendix , A.A. , B.B. Fees ...
... districts in such manner , and shall receive such remuneration in respect of such services , as general orders shall direct . ( B. A. 1861 , sec . 10 , G. O. 1852 , No. 43. ) The fees will be found in the appendix , A.A. , B.B. Fees ...
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Page 76 - upon all debts or sums certain payable at a certain time or otherwise, the jury on the trial of any issue, or on any inquisition of damages, may, if they shall think fit, allow interest to the creditor at a rate not exceeding the current rate of interest, from the time when such debts or sums certain were payable, if such debts or sums be payable by virtue of some written instrument at a certain time...
Page 77 - Then comes the 108th section, which enacts, " that no creditor having security for his debt, or having made any attachment in London, or any other place, by virtue of any custom there used, of the goods and chattels of the bankrupt, shall receive upon any such security or attachment more than a rateable part of such debt...
Page 32 - 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, or whereof he had taken upon him the sale, alteration, or disposition as owner, the Court shall have power to order the same to be sold and disposed of for the benefit of the creditors under the bankruptcy.
Page 138 - Given under my hand and seal, this day of , in the year of our Lord , at , in the [county] aforesaid.
Page 68 - When any rent or other payment falls due at stated periods, and the order of adjudication is made at any time other than one of such periods, the person entitled to such rent or payment may prove for a proportionate part thereof up to the day of the adjudication as if such rent or payment grew due from day to day.
Page 72 - ... if he shall have paid the debt, or any part thereof in discharge of the whole debt...
Page 107 - ... he shall also submit the schedule of the bankrupt's creditors and property as amended, duly verified by the bankrupt, and a statement of the whole estate of the bankrupt as then ascertained, of the property recovered and of the property outstanding, specifying the cause of its being outstanding, also what debts or claims are yet undetermined, and stating what sum remains in his hands.
Page 9 - ... and to pay all dividends upon the same to such assignees ; and all such persons whose act or consent is so necessary as aforesaid are hereby indemnified for all things done or permitted pursuant to such order.
Page 12 - ... refuses to come before the court at the time appointed, having no lawful impediment (made known to the court...
Page 68 - ... and may summon any person capable of giving evidence concerning such proof, or concerning the debt sought to be proved, and shall reject all claims not duly proved, or where the proof shows the claim to be founded in fraud, illegality, or mistake.