Results: 123

• Pawson v Brown

  05 Nov 1879 13 ChD 202, Ch D

  MARRIAGE — Marriage settlement — Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister
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  MARRIAGE — Marriage settlement — Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister — Illegal Consideration — Failure of Trusts.

• Ex Parte Grant, In Re Plumbly

  12 Feb 1880 13 ChD 667, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  BANKRUPTCY — Property of Bankrupt — Defaulter on Stock Exchange
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  BANKRUPTCY — Property of Bankrupt — Defaulter on Stock Exchange — Differences paid by Members of Stock Exchange to Official Assignee — Rights of Defaulter's Trustee in Bankruptcy — Rules of Stock Exchange — Adverse Claims — Payment of Money to wrong Party — Remedy of real Owner.

• Fane v Fane (No 3)

  25 Nov 1879 13 ChD 228, Ch D

  PRACTICE — Action to execute trusts of settlement — Costs
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  PRACTICE — Action to execute trusts of settlement — Costs — Unnecessary Application to Court.

• Ex Parte Duce, In Re Whitehouse

  15 Jan 1880 13 ChD 429, CA

  INSOLVENCY — Liquidation petition — Creditors' Meeting
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  INSOLVENCY — Liquidation petition — Creditors' Meeting — Voting — Blank Proxy sent by Creditor to Debtor's Solicitor — Implied, Authority to insert Name of Debtor's Solicitor — Bankruptcy Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 71), s. 80, sub-s. 8 — Bankruptcy Rules, 1870, r. 85 — Bankruptcy Forms, 1870, Nos. 32, 33.

  1 Statute considered

  2 Statutory Instruments considered

• Smith v Day (No 1)

  18 Feb 1880 13 ChD 651, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  INJUNCTION — Undertaking — Pulling down Buildings.
  JESSEL, M.R.: — The injunction will be discharged, the Defendant giving an undertaking in the terms offered by his notice of appeal. At the same time, I wish to express my decided opinion that, without any undertaking, the Court has jurisdiction to order the pulling down anything erected after the commencement of the action, or after notice given to the Defendant that his erecting it is objected to. JAMES, L.J.: — I am of the same opinion, and consider that an undertaking is not necessary; but I prefer taking it, because it remains as evidence of a contract entered into
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  INJUNCTION — Undertaking — Pulling down Buildings.

• Munday v Asprey

  14 Jan 1880 13 ChD 855, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  FRAUD — Statute of frauds, s. 4 — Memorandum of Agreement
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  FRAUD — Statute of frauds, s. 4 — Memorandum of Agreement — Draft Conveyance.

• Ex Parte Evans, In Re Baum

  15 Jan 1880 13 ChD 424, CA

  INSOLVENCY — Liquidation petition — General Meeting of Creditors
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  INSOLVENCY — Liquidation petition — General Meeting of Creditors — Voting — Proxy — Creditor present but not desiring to Vote — Removal of Trustee — Vote by Creditor who has sold his Debt — Bankruptcy Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 71), s. 16, sub-ss. 6, 7, 8; s. 80, sub-s. 8 — Bankruptcy Rules, 1870, rr. 85, 86, 269, 271, 273, 293, 304, 305, 307.

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Birmingham Estates Co v Smith

  06 Feb 1880 13 ChD 506, Ch D

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  PRACTICE — Pleading — Counter-claim
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  PRACTICE — Pleading — Counter-claim — Reference to Statements in Pleadings — Judgment in one Division of the High Court not to be enforced without Leave of Judge in another Division — Motion to exclude Counter-claim.

• Dicks v Brooks (No 1)

  25 Feb 1880 13 ChD 652, CA

  PRACTICE — Appeal — Leave to give fresh Evidence
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  PRACTICE — Appeal — Leave to give fresh Evidence — Rules of Court, 1875, Order LVIII., r. 5.

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• Kilner, Ex parte, In re Barker

  20 Nov 1879 13 ChD 245, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 1.
  BILL OF SALE — Act of Bankruptcy — Assignment of whole Property to secure pre-existing Debt
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  BILL OF SALE — Act of Bankruptcy — Assignment of whole Property to secure pre-existing Debt — Antecedent Agreement to give Bill of Sale “if or when required” by Creditor — Onus probandi.