A debt was owed by the beneficiary to the estate which was payable by way of future instalments which were not due.
Held: The debt did not entitle the executors to hold back distribution of the beneficiary’s share of the estate.
Judges:
Warrington J I
Citations:
[1908] 2 Ch 69
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – LB Holdings Intermediate 2 Ltd, The Joint Administrators of v Lehman Brothers International (Europe), The Joint Administrators of and Others SC 17-May-2017
In the course of the insolvent administration of the bank, substantial additional sums were received. Parties appealed against some orders made on the application to court for directions as to what was to be done with the surplus.
Held: The . .
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Wills and Probate
Updated: 08 August 2022; Ref: scu.641435