Re Edgcome. ex parte Edgcome
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1902 |
| Year | 1902 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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8 cases
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Smith (A Bankrupt), Re, ex parte Braintree District Council
...285(1) to make it. In reaching this conclusion, the judge considered that he was bound by the decision of the Court of Appeal in In re Edgcome, Ex parte Edgcome [1902] 2 K.B. 403 to the effect that a commitment under the Distress for Rates Act 1849 was a punitive measure and not a "legal p......
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Woodland-Ferrari v UCL Group Retirement Benefits Scheme
...power of the court to restrain proceedings against a bankrupt under section 285(1) of the 1986 Act. The decision of the Court of Appeal in Re Edgcome [1902] 2 KB 403 was that the equivalent legislation at that time precluded the debtor's application and this was applied by the High Court in......
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Mubarak v Mubarik (No 1)
...Court Rules. However, the fact that these are contempt proceedings is clear from the judgment of Vaughan Williams LJ in Re: Edgecome [1902] 2 KB 403 at page 410, when he said, in relation to the powers of the court, pursuant to section 5 of the Debtors Act, to commit a debtor to prison for ......
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