Piacentini v Dayman: QBD 5 Feb 2003

The reality of the agency of a receiver for a mortgagor is shown in the absence of personal liability of the receivers for tax in respect of receipts which come to the hands of the receivers as agents.

The Hon Mr Justice Lightman
[2003] EWHC 113 (Admin), [2003] 3 WLR 354
Bailii
England and Wales
Cited by:
CitedSilven Properties Limited, Chart Enterprises Incorporated v Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, Vooght, Harris CA 21-Oct-2003
The claimants sought damages from mortgagees who had sold their charged properties as receivers. They said they had failed to sell at a proper value. They asked whether the express appointment in the mortgage of receivers as agents of the mortgagor . .

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Insolvency

Updated: 20 January 2022; Ref: scu.179017