In Re Ritson: ChD 1898

Romer J
[1898] 1 Ch 667
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal fromIn Re Ritson, Ritson v Ritson CA 1899
The joint debts of a partnership are payable out of the joint assets if sufficient even though secured on the separate property of one partner.
Chitty LJ said of a deceased partner that his ‘interest in the joint assets [of the partnership] . .
CitedHighbury Pension Fund Management Company and Another v Zirfin Investments Ltd and Others ChD 14-Feb-2013
The court was asked: ‘a) Does the doctrine of marshalling permit the marshalling of securities held over property that does not belong to the common debtor? In particular, is a creditor of a guarantor entitled to marshal (or be subrogated to) . .
CitedMcLean and Another v Trustees of The Bankruptcy Estate of Dent and Others ChD 26-Oct-2016
Marshalling your Dogs Equitably
Application by the joint administrators of a partnership affording the opportunity to consider the application of the equitable doctrines of marshalling and subrogation in relation to a fixed charge over a dog.
Held: The equitable principle of . .

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Updated: 31 October 2021; Ref: scu.570480