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Re Badham ex parte Palmer: 1893

The debtor made payments to creditors after the bankruptcy petition had been presented, and after the act of bankruptcy. After the debtor had been adjudicated bankrupt the trustee in bankruptcy sought to recover the payments as fraudulent preferences. The application could not succeed on this ground, since the payments were made after presentation of the … Continue reading Re Badham ex parte Palmer: 1893

Your Response Ltd v Datateam Business Media Ltd: CA 14 Mar 2014

The claimant employed the defendant to manage subscription lists for the claimant’s magazines. The claimant came to seek damages, and the defendant for non-payment of its invoices. The court was now asked whether it was possible to assert a common law possessory lien over the computer database now retained by the defendant. Held: The publisher’s … Continue reading Your Response Ltd v Datateam Business Media Ltd: CA 14 Mar 2014

In re Howell: KBD 1895

The court considered whether, a tenant having become bankrupt during the currency of a quarter, that part of the quarter’s rent apportionable to the part of the quarter before the order of adjudication should be held to be rent ‘accrued due’, within section 42(1) of the 1883 1883. Such apportionable part of the quarter’s rent … Continue reading In re Howell: KBD 1895