A receiver of property is not managing the mortgagor’s property for the benefit of the mortgagor, but the security, the property of the mortgagee, for the benefit of the mortgagee. Section 333 was a procedural section which created no new cause of action. A case of common law negligence was not within the section.
Judges:
Jenkins LJ
Citations:
[1953] Ch 634
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Downsview Nominees Ltd and Another v First City Corporation Ltd and Another PC 19-Nov-1992
(New Zealand) The holder of a second debenture appointed receivers to the assets. The first debenture holder then also appointed receivers not to obtain repayment of its debt, but to disrupt the work of the first appointed receivers and in order to . .
Cited – Oldham and others v Georgina Kyrris and Another CA 4-Nov-2003
The claimant sought to bring a claim against the administrators of a partnership alleging a duty of care to creditors.
Held: Such an administrator owed no greater duty to creditors than would a director. That duty was no different whether the . .
Lists of cited by and citing cases may be incomplete.
Insolvency, Company
Updated: 08 April 2022; Ref: scu.187042