Registrar Simmonds considered that: ‘in order to convert what is clearly an unliquidated sum to a liquidated sum there must be . . clear and unequivocal conduct or agreement on the part of the debtor to demonstrate acceptance of those bills of costs such as to forego the right of assessment and to convert them to a liquidated sum.’
Judges:
Registrar Simmonds
Citations:
Unreported, July 31 2007
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Truex v Toll ChD 6-Mar-2009
The bankrupt appealed against an order in bankruptcy made against her on application by her former solicitors in respect of their unpaid costs. The bankrupt said that since the bill was yet untaxed, it might be altered and could not base a statutory . .
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Insolvency
Updated: 27 June 2022; Ref: scu.317855