 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1805 - 512 pages
...although they had no notice of its existence : because, as Sir William Grant observes on another point, the assignment from the commissioners, like any other assignment by operation of law, passes the rights of a bankrupt precisely in. the same plight and condition as he possessed them. Even... | |
 | Edward Christian - Bankruptcy - 1812 - 398 pages
...each other, it is necessary to examine the principles on which the decision of the question depends. " I have always understood the assignment from the commissioners,...and there is no notice of any equity affecting it, the assignees take, subject to whatever equity the bankrupt was liable to. This shews they are not... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 694 pages
...one is not necessarily to be inferred from that produced by the other." In the same case he says, " I have always understood the assignment from the commissioners, like any other assignment by operation of la w, passed his rights precisely in the same plight and condition as he possessed them. Even where... | |
 | Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1818 - 862 pages
...they had no notice of its existence; because, as the Master of the Rolls observes on another point, the assignment from the commissioners, like any other assignment by operation of law, passes the rights of a bankrupt precisely in the same plight and condition as he possessed them. .Even... | |
 | John Joseph Powell - Mortgages - 1822 - 648 pages
...n. J. (A) 3 Bro. Ch. Ca. 595. [SC 2 Dick. 759.— Ed.] (i) Sii|ni, J53. bad always understood that the assignment from the commissioners (like any other assignment by operation of law) passed the rights of the bankrupt precisely in the same plight and condition as he possessed them. Even where... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 784 pages
...If Inxlow, 2 Story, 637. " Even where a complete title vests in them," said Sir WM. GKANT, M. li., " and there is no notice of any equity affecting it, they take subject to what ever equity the bankrupt was liable to. * * * Indeed, a distinction has been constantly taken... | |
 | Law - 1830 - 204 pages
...assignment in bankruptcy does not bar the legal right of the wife surviving ; upon the principle, that " the assignment from the commissioners, like any other assignment by operation of law, passes the bankrupt's rights precisely in the same plight and condition as he possessed them." The... | |
 | Basil Montagu, William Scrope Ayrton - Bankruptcy - 1839 - 870 pages
...under a commission of bankruptcy placed in a different situation from that of the bankrupt himself? I have always understood the assignment from the Commissioners,...the same plight and condition as he possessed them." In Grata v. Mills (d), on a question whether taking a bill of exchange deprived a vendor of his lien... | |
 | Law - 1840 - 946 pages
...under a Commission of Bankruptcy, placed in a different situation from that of the bankrupt himself ? I have always understood, the assignment from the...by operation of law, passed his rights precisely in tlesame plight and condition as he possessed tian. Even where a complete legal title vests in them,... | |
 | William Paley - Agency (Law) - 1847 - 732 pages
...the hands of the bankrupt himself. " I have always understood," says Sir William Grant, M . R. " that the assignment from the commissioners, like any other...same plight and condition as he possessed them. Even when a complete legal title vests in them, and there is no notice of any equity affecting it, they... | |
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Even where a complete legal title vests in them, and there is no notice of any equity affecting it, they take subject to whatever equity the bankrupt was liable to. 
