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successive tortfeasor
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Husband and wife
A.E. Act, 1925, which has substantially altered the rights of husband or wife surviving the other upon intestate succession (see s. 467), provides that a husband and wife shall, for all purposes of distribution and division in … of the wife; and the statute law has, by s. 1 of the Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors Act), 1935 (25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 30), almost completely abolished the property distinction between an unmarried
Bankrupt
c. 134), 'traders' only were liable to be made bankrupts, other insolvent debtors being dealt with by a succession of Relief of Insolvent Debtors Acts. See INSOLVENCY. Means a debtor (as an individual or organization) whose property … s. 125; Re Clark, (1914) 3 KB 1095, but now by the (English) Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act, 1935 (c. 30), any married woman (trading or not) is made subject to the Bankruptcy Laws as
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