Page images
PDF
EPUB

THE LAW TIMES:

THE

JOURNAL AND RECORD

OF

THE LAW AND THE LAWYERS.

FROM NOVEMBER 1873 TO APRIL 1874.

VOLUME LVI.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED ᎪᎢ THE OFFICE OF THE
WELLINGTON STREET, STRAND, W.C.

1874.

LAW TIMES,

(1.4 FEB 1962

LIBRARY

LONDON:

LAW TIMES OFFICE, WELLINGTON-STREET, STRAND.

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY HORACE COX, AT THE

[The Law Times, June 20, 1874.]

GENERAL INDEX

TO VOL. LVI.

BANKRUPTCY LAW.

Execution creditor-Seizure by-Power of court
over sheriff-Fraudulent conveyance, 241.

Act of bankruptcy-Assignment, 292.
Adjudication-Creditor's debt, 366.
Agreement to transfer property-Bills of Sale Act- Execution creditor under 50%.-Reduction of proof
Registration necessary, 131.
and dissolution of injunction, 403.

Appeal from Registrar-Refusal to register resolu- "Family" assignments-Advance-Fraud-Costs,
tions, 78.

76.

Application to restrain creditor from voting-Proof, Fraudulent Bankrupt-Payment of creditor and
350.
costs of prosecution out of the estate, 367.
Fraudulent preference, 131.

Appointment of a creditor's solicitor, 240.
Bankers Stakeholders-Costs as, 240.
BILL OF SALE—

Assignment by single partner of partnership
property, 467.

By one partner of partnership property to
secure possible risk, 77.
Consideration-Money advance and promissory
note, 40.

Stock in trade purchased since the bill-Liqui-
dation, 39.

Fresh evidence-Re-hearing-Surprise, 329.
Friendly Society-Right to payment out of assets
of insolvent officer in his hands by virtue of his
office, 386.

Garnishee order (absolute)-A "charge" on debt
attached, 466.

Guarantee of payment of bills-Bank having
the guarantee parting with the bills-No right
to prove against estate of bankrupt guarantor,
150.

Chancery suit-Injunction-Examination of plain- Infants-Liability to be made bankrupts, 294.

tiff in suit, 275.

COMPOSITION-

Abortive proceedings-Costs of proceedings-
Adjudication-Bankruptcy Act 1869, s. 126,
sub-sect, 11, 131.

Default in payment-Action for orignal debt, 24.
Non-payment-Valuation of security-Injunc-
tion, 60.

When are the proceedings pending, 328.
Creditor and surety-Resolution to accept com-
position to which creditor assents-Absolute
release of surety, 313.

Debt incurred by fraud-Action-Discretion of
Court to restrain, 366.

LIQUIDATION-

Appointment of receivers-Interim injunction-
Refusal of high sheriff to withdraw-Motion
to commit for contempt, 274.
Arrangement by debtor to re-purchase estate
from trustee-Rights of trustees against third
parties-Directions of Court, 9.

Creditor present, but not voting, 92.
Leave to proceed de novo on petition-Dis-
crepancy between debtor's statement and
proofs, 313.

Stock-in-trade acquired by debtor after filing
petition, the property of the trustee, 222.
Liquidator-His right to prove and vote-Produc-
tion of bills of exchange on proof, 150, 466.
Claim arising out of partnership dispute-Stay-Meeting of creditors-Notice necessary to be given
ing proceedings on summons without security
222.

Debtor's summons

-

Application to

dismiss-

Discharge-Examination not passed, but good divi-
dend paid, 202.

Execution creditor for a sum under 50%-Previous
seizure for over 50%.-Injunction dissolved as to
former, 274.

Execution creditor-Part payment by debtor to
sheriff when in possession-Right of trustee to
securities handed to sheriff, 293.

-Sect. 28 B. A. 1869, 132.

Mortgage obtained by fraud-Claim to follow
money in hands of mortgagor, and to preserve
lien on mortgaged estate, 168.
Order and disposition-Goods not in reputed owner-
ship of vendor where it is custom of the trade to
leave them with him, 293.

Order and disposition-Goods in possession of
neutral third parties-Transfer but no notice of
change of ownership, 328.

Order and disposition-Reputed ownership of hired
furniture, 367.

PARTNERSHIP—

Admission of proof of partner of debtor, 466.
Death of partners-Distribution of property-
Bankruptcy Act 1869, 349.

Decease of partner-Property of old firm and
of surviving partners, 366.

Proof of debt by a partner against the estate of
his late partner, 132.

Sale of property of bankrupt partner-Alleged

fraudulent scheme of other partners to obtain
the property at an undervalue-Jurisdiction,
149.
Receiver-Payment by to particular creditor-Cre-
ditor ordered to refund to trustee, 168.
Receiver's costs-Subsequent bankruptcy-Lia-
bility of trustee, 203.
Rejection of proof, 328.

Resolutions, registration of-Meetings of creditors—
Ejecting proxy, 293.

Sale by trader debtor for value-No transfer-
Secret reservation-Subsequent creditors, 113.
SECURED CREDITOR-

Production of securities, 328.
Proof, 385.

Sum paid into Court to abide event of action-
Does not create the plaintiff a secured credi-
tor, 76.
Sheriff-Seizing under execution-Not entitled to
deduct creditor's costs on handing proceeds to
trustee, 467.

Solicitor of bankrupt-His right to recover on
security given for his costs before'filing of petition
against third parties, 202.

Solicitor's costs-Right to prove for, 257.
Stoppage in transitu-Delivery of goods at railway
terminus-Delivery of bills of exchange, 77.
Stoppage in transitu-Remittance on general ac-
count, 40.

Surety of bankrupt debtor-Right on payment of
debt to benefit of creditor's proof, 220.
Wife's allowance under separation deed-Proof,
443.

Written orders to debtor-" Charges" under ss. 12
and 16, 466.

[blocks in formation]

Charges of the Incorporated Law Society, The, 134. Legal Education-Gray's Inn-Calls to the bar, 242. Statutory Legislation, 468.

[blocks in formation]

Lawyer's Companion and Diary, 34.

Letts's Diaries, 160.

May's Law of Insurance, 304.

Paterson's Treatise on Fishery Laws, 5.

Preston's Supreme Court of Judicature Act of
1873, 34.

Michael, Corfield, and Wanlyn's Public Health Rattigan's Roman Law of Persons, 143.

Manual, 196.

Notcutt's Factory and Workshop Acts, 395.

Owen's Elementary Education Act, 305.

Rawlinson on Instructions for Wills, 432.

Revised Statutes, 87.

Spilbury's Book of Lincoln's Inn, 177.

Stephen's New Commentaries on the Laws of
England, 231.

Washburn's Treatise on Easements and Servitudes,
395.

Winslow's Manual of Lunacy, 143.

Yeatman's History of the Common Law of Great
Britain and Gaul, 377.

Acceptances against Consignments, 30.

Adjournment of Criminal Trials, 49.

LEADING ARTICLES.

Functions of the Railway Commissioners, The, 393. | Married Women-Their General Engagements and
Future of Legal Education, The, 121.

Adjustments between Tenants for Life, and Re- Gifts to Illegitimate Children, 230.
maindermen, 247.

Admiralty Jurisdiction-Damage to Cargo, 229.
American Criticism on the English Bar, 413.
American Opinion upon the Operation of the Judi-
cature Act, 248.

Arbitrary Powers of Public Bodies, The, 375.
Assignments of Choses in Action before and after
Insolvency, 229.

Bankruptcy Jurisdiction, 412.

Bankruptcy, The Work in the Courts of, 2.
Baron Martin, 173.

Bench and Bar in Ireland, The, 177.

Board of Trade Inquiries, 303.

Capture of the Virginius, The, 69.

Charity Commissioners' Report and the Charity
Trustees' Incorporation Act 1872, The, 452.
Companies and their Shareholders, 452.
Contracts by Corporations and their Agents, 174.
Contracts by Married Women affecting Real Estate,
87.

Conversion-Essential Elements, 859.

Debenture Bonds and Promissory Notes, 16.
Decisions under the Licensing Acts, 33.

Gifts to Illegitimate or Reputed Children, 264.
Husband and Wife as Contracting Parties, 158.
Illegal consideration: The Position of a Particeps
Criminis, 50.

Imprisonment for Debt in County Courts, 430.
Indorsement of Sales, &c., upon Deeds, 283.
Inferior Courts and the Profession, 450.
Judicial Statistics for 1872, The, 19, 51.
Knowledge by a Purchaser of Tenancies or Charges,
as Affecting his Right to Compensation, 358.
Land Title and Transfer Bill, 431, 451.

Separate Estate, 4.

Means of Knowledge and Representations as Af-
fecting Contracts, 210.

Non-Registration of Mortgages including Fixtures,"
The, 246.

On the Valuation of Annuities and Future and
Contingent Debts and Liabilities in Bankruptcy,
211.

Our Jury System, 410.

Parol Evidence of Collateral Agreements, 49.
Prospects of Solicitors, The, 453.

The Recent Bankruptcy Decisions, 303.
Relevancy of Evidence in Criminal Cases, 139, 176.

[blocks in formation]

Searches, Inquiries, and Notices, 3, 18, 32, 50, 284,
822, 341, 375.

| Legal Aspects of the Tichborne Case, 357.
Liabilities of Husbands for Debts contracted by Separation Deeds and Divorce, 175.
their Wives, The, 194.

Liabilities of Insurance Agents, The, 392.
Liabilities of Solicitors for Improper Suits, The
141.

Liability of an Execution Creditor to Refund, The,
321.

Liability of Infants to Bankruptcy, The, 340.

Duties Payable by Reason of Death, 105, 139, 157, Liability of Railway Companies for Unpunctuality,
193, 212,

Election Petitions, The coming, 266.

The, 68.

Some Bankruptcy Decisions, 66.

Suggestions for Amending the Practice Relating to
Stop Orders, 18.

Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1873, The, 2,
17, 31, 67, 122.

Third Report of the Judicature Commission, The
411.

Title to and Transfer of Land, 86.

Transfer of Company Shares to paupers, The, 68.
Liability under the Mines Regulation Act 1872, 283. | Trustees and the Commutation of East India Stock,
English and Amerian Law, as relating to Stipula Libels in Newspapers, 85.
193.
tions by Carriers, 159.
Licence and the Punishment of Counsel, The, 320. What is a Valid Voluntary Settlement of a Chose
Estates of Partners in Bankruptcy, The, 85, 103, Limited Rights of Way, 121,
in Action? 104.
123.

[blocks in formation]
« PreviousContinue »