Re Tennant's Application

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1956
Date1956
CourtCourt of Appeal
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5 cases
  • Re Cohen, A Bankrupt
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 13 January 1961
    ...was) and this court felt themselves bound by the decision in Landau, and found it impossible to draw any sensible distinction between Tennant's case and Landau's case. 24 In Tennant's case the bankrupt was again a lady who had divorced her husband, the only difference between that case and ......
  • Krasner v Dennison and Others Lawrence v Lesser
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 6 April 2000
    ...not so vesting". That decision was approved by the Court of Appeal in Inre Landau [1934] Ch 549. In In re Tennant's Application [1956] 1 WLR 874 the Court of Appeal did not find it necessary to decide whether the right to payments made by a husband to a former wife under covenant did or d......
  • Simon Matthew Gwinnutt (as the First Respondent's Trustee in Bankruptcy) v Nicholas Frank Raymond George
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 12 April 2019
    ...to receive which had vested in the trustee in bankruptcy under section 53 of that Act. The reason, as explained by Jenkins LJ in In re Tennant's Application [1956] 1 WLR 874, 883, was that it had been held in Ex p Huggins; In re Huggins 21 ChD 85 that the section ‘controlled and qualified......
  • Re Tam Mei Kam
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 18 July 2012
    ...a number of authorities on this point, of which the most relevant (in my view) were Re Landau [1934] 1 Ch 549, Re Tennant’s Application [1956] 1 WLR 874 and Re Cohen [1961] 1 Ch 246. On the same date, the Trustees wrote to the court enclosing certain materials that they had found as a resul......
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