The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 4Saunders and Benning, 1879 - Law |
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Page 189
More than this , it is the duty of creditors to obtain payment of their claims against
debtors on their own responsibility and at their own cost , and the State should
not be authorised or encouraged to undertake this duty under any circumstances
.
More than this , it is the duty of creditors to obtain payment of their claims against
debtors on their own responsibility and at their own cost , and the State should
not be authorised or encouraged to undertake this duty under any circumstances
.
Page 190
The amount at present lost to creditors is enormous , and the amount which
would be saved by bringing the accounts of all insolvent estates , which are dealt
with by the law of bankruptcy , under official control , would more than amply
repay ...
The amount at present lost to creditors is enormous , and the amount which
would be saved by bringing the accounts of all insolvent estates , which are dealt
with by the law of bankruptcy , under official control , would more than amply
repay ...
Page 191
identification , and belonging to a third person , happens to be in the hands of a
bankrupt , it ought to be restored to the real owner , and it ought no more to be
subject to division amongst the creditors than property to which a trust attaches .
identification , and belonging to a third person , happens to be in the hands of a
bankrupt , it ought to be restored to the real owner , and it ought no more to be
subject to division amongst the creditors than property to which a trust attaches .
Page 192
It is , of course , rather hard that the supineness of creditors has brought about the
abuses condemned ; but why a creditor should be compelled to leave his
business to attend meetings of the bankrupt's creditors , or why he should be
deprived ...
It is , of course , rather hard that the supineness of creditors has brought about the
abuses condemned ; but why a creditor should be compelled to leave his
business to attend meetings of the bankrupt's creditors , or why he should be
deprived ...
Page 193
Another important feature of the law of bankruptcy is that the bankruptcies since
1870 have diminished fully one - third , that liquidations by arrangement and
compositions with creditors have been more than doubled between 1870 and
1876.
Another important feature of the law of bankruptcy is that the bankruptcies since
1870 have diminished fully one - third , that liquidations by arrangement and
compositions with creditors have been more than doubled between 1870 and
1876.
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