The Bankruptcy Act, 1861, County Courts: A Summary of the New Practice of the County Courts in Bankruptcy1862 - 159 pages |
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... prison such Court shall think fit , there to remain without bail , until he shall submit himself to such Court to be sworn , and full answers make to the satisfaction of such Court to all such lawful questions as shall be put by the ...
... prison such Court shall think fit , there to remain without bail , until he shall submit himself to such Court to be sworn , and full answers make to the satisfaction of such Court to all such lawful questions as shall be put by the ...
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... prison where such debtor is confined , and such gaoler is hereby empowered and required to take such affidavit and swear the deponent thereto , without fee or reward . ( B A. 1861 , sec . 98 ; C. C. O. No. 7 and 13 ; and Forms 4 , 5 ...
... prison where such debtor is confined , and such gaoler is hereby empowered and required to take such affidavit and swear the deponent thereto , without fee or reward . ( B A. 1861 , sec . 98 ; C. C. O. No. 7 and 13 ; and Forms 4 , 5 ...
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... prisons situate within the London Dis- trict , ( namely , within 100 miles from the General Post Office , London , B. L. C. A. 1849 , sec . 9. ) to the London Court , and by the gaolers of prisons within the country districts to the ...
... prisons situate within the London Dis- trict , ( namely , within 100 miles from the General Post Office , London , B. L. C. A. 1849 , sec . 9. ) to the London Court , and by the gaolers of prisons within the country districts to the ...
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... prison and examine every prisoner included in such return who shall have been in prison , being a trader , for fourteen days , or , not being a trader , for two calendar months , touching . his estate and effects , debts , dealings ...
... prison and examine every prisoner included in such return who shall have been in prison , being a trader , for fourteen days , or , not being a trader , for two calendar months , touching . his estate and effects , debts , dealings ...
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... prison or in custody , it shall be lawful for the messenger and his assistants to seize any pro- perty of the Bankrupt ( his necessary wearing appa- rel and that of his wife and children only excepted ) in the custody or possession of ...
... prison or in custody , it shall be lawful for the messenger and his assistants to seize any pro- perty of the Bankrupt ( his necessary wearing appa- rel and that of his wife and children only excepted ) in the custody or possession of ...
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Accountant in Bankruptcy Act annexed act of Bankruptcy adjourned adjudication of Bankruptcy advertised affidavit aforesaid allowed amount annuity appear Appendix application appointed Assig attend authorised bail Bank Bank of England Bankrupt's estate Bankruptcy Act C. C. Form charge chattels Chief Registrar claim copy costs County Court Court of Bankruptcy Court of holden custody debtor Deed delivered district dividends documents duly entitled to prove estate and effects execution fees forma pauperis gaol gaoler given hereby High Bailiff Judge jurisdiction last examination lawful liable London Gazette matters of Bankruptcy meeting of creditors ment messenger Metropolitan County misdemeanor months notice oath Official Assignee order of discharge Orders shall direct otherwise paid payable payment person petition for adjudication petitioner prison proceedings PROOF OF DEBTS prosecution public sitting refuse Registrar respect rupt ruptcy schedule Solicitor statement summons surety surrender sworn thereof thereto think fit tion trader writing
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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.