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Bankruptcy debt
Bankruptcy debt, in relation to a bankrupt, means (1) any debt or liability to which he is subject at the commencement of the bankruptcy or (b) any debt or liability to which he may become subject...
Civic nature
Civic nature, Mr. Patchotte -- Joyce, submits that such a construction is impossibly wide because any orgainsation which does not have positively anti-social aims could claim to have objects of a civic nature. I do not...
Person
20 Guj LR 256. Person, implies only an individual and does not bear scrutiny when construed in the case of a company, a firm of partners or an association of persons, J.K. Industries Ltd. v. Chief Inspector
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Election
to choose between two inconsistent or alternative rights or claims. Thus, in Scarf v. Jardine, (1882) 7 App Cas 345, the House of Lords held that a customer could not sue a new firm after having elected
Desirable
Corpn. (CA), (2002) 1 WLR 1562. To become requirement must have the objective element of a need which can be decided only by taking all relevant circumstances into consideration so that the protection afforded to a tenant
Duly constituted according to law
doubtful whether a partnership of less than 20 persons constituted merely by the consensual agreement of the partners can be regarded as a company duly constituted according to law; if such a partnership is formed not for
Domiciled
in civilian systems to denote something more like habitual residence). A person must always have a domicile but can only have one domicile at a time, Mark v. Mark [HL(E)], (2005) 3 WLR 111 Domiciled, where a
Disposition of the company's property
Disposition of the company's property, where a company pays a creditor by cheque between the date of petition and the winding up order against the company, it is illogical to hold that there is an additional...
Disclose
Disclose, to a person a fact of which he is, to the knowledge of the person making a statement as to the fact, also already aware, Hinchy v. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (CA),...
Disbursements
Disbursements, that is to say money which he has actually had to pay out to other people, such as witnesses, counsel, professional advisers and so forth, Agassi v. Robinson (No. 2) (CA), (2006) 1 WLR 2126.
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