A composition deed, in the form of Schedule D to the Bankruptcy Act, 1861, made between the defendant and his two partners of the one part, and certain trustees on behalf of the undersigned creditors of the defendant and his two partners of the other part, by which all the estate and effects of the defendant and his two partners was assigned by the defendant and his two partners for the benefit of the creditors of the defendant and his two partners, affords no answer on equitable grounds to an action against the defendant by a creditor of the defendant for his separate debt.
[1865] EngR 731, (1865) 6 B and S 970, (1865) 122 ER 1451, (1865-1866) LR 1 QB 167, [1865] UKLawRpKQB 18
Commonlii
England and Wales
Updated: 27 September 2021; Ref: scu.653035