The applicants sought leave to proceed in actions against the defendants against whom bankruptcy proceedings were pending. Consent should have been obtained before proceedings were issued, but application was now made nunc pro tunc.
Held: The court has a free hand in these situations to do what was right and fair. Leave was granted.
Judges:
David Young QC
Citations:
Times 10-Apr-1997, (1998) 1 BCLC 485
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
See also – Scotlife Home Loans (No 2) Limited v Melinek and Melinek CA 9-Sep-1997
The second defendant sought leave to appeal against a possession order obtained by the claimant. The loan obtained had been misapplied by the first defendant, her husband. She had been advised in the transaction by his partner in their solicitors’ . .
Cited by:
See also – Scotlife Home Loans (No 2) Limited v Melinek and Melinek CA 9-Sep-1997
The second defendant sought leave to appeal against a possession order obtained by the claimant. The loan obtained had been misapplied by the first defendant, her husband. She had been advised in the transaction by his partner in their solicitors’ . .
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Insolvency
Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.82057