Reports of Cases Ruled and Determined at Nisi Prius: In the Court of Common Pleas, and on the Northern Circuit; from the Sittings After Trinity Term, 55 Geo. III. 1815, to the Sittings After Michaelmas Term, 58 Geo. III. 1817, Both Inclusive. To which are Added, Copious Notes Upon the Most Important Subjects of Commercial and General Law, Volume 1 |
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... creditors , or the do- nor were under any legal in- capacity ; or if he were drawn in , circumvented , or imposed upon . But , if the gift do not take effect by delivery of im- mediate possession , it is then not properly a gift , but a ...
... creditors , or the do- nor were under any legal in- capacity ; or if he were drawn in , circumvented , or imposed upon . But , if the gift do not take effect by delivery of im- mediate possession , it is then not properly a gift , but a ...
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... creditor be privy and assenting to HIS was an action brought to recover a sum If the petition- of money which the ... creditors . The act of bankruptcy and the petitioning cre- ditor's debt were disputed . the execution traders , by ...
... creditor be privy and assenting to HIS was an action brought to recover a sum If the petition- of money which the ... creditors . The act of bankruptcy and the petitioning cre- ditor's debt were disputed . the execution traders , by ...
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... creditor . It appeared that the petitioning creditor , toge- ther with other creditors of the bankrupts , had em- ployed an attorney in the country to bring actions against them ; and the country attorney employed an agent in London ...
... creditor . It appeared that the petitioning creditor , toge- ther with other creditors of the bankrupts , had em- ployed an attorney in the country to bring actions against them ; and the country attorney employed an agent in London ...
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... creditor come in . This case falls within the principle of Bamford v . Baron , 2 Term Rep . 594. A creditor who exe- cutes a fraudulent deed of assignment , which con- stitutes an act of bankruptcy , cannot avail himself of such ...
... creditor come in . This case falls within the principle of Bamford v . Baron , 2 Term Rep . 594. A creditor who exe- cutes a fraudulent deed of assignment , which con- stitutes an act of bankruptcy , cannot avail himself of such ...
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... creditor cannot avail himself of the exe- cution of this deed as an act of bankruptcy . The deed is a conveyance of all the property of the bankrupts to trustees , and such a deed is void in law , upon this principle , that it takes the ...
... creditor cannot avail himself of the exe- cution of this deed as an act of bankruptcy . The deed is a conveyance of all the property of the bankrupts to trustees , and such a deed is void in law , upon this principle , that it takes the ...
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