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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 Excerpt: ... which Mr. Taylor in 1882 had agreed to allow his wife, under a deed of separation. After a lengthy discussion the Assistant Receiver directed the claim to stand over for further consideration, it being neither accepted nor rejected. It transpired that no similar claim had occurred under the present Bankruptcy Act. Mr. Taylor, sen., who was assisted by Mr. Munns, solicitor (Munns k Longden), answering questions put to him by the creditors present, stated that the Misses Sarah, Rebecca, and Eliza Taylor, who figured in the list of creditors, were aunts of his, who had invested their money in his firm, the house of David Taylor k Sons acting practically as bankers for a large section of the family. No vouchers were given for the money thus invested, but different amounts were received from this source as late as 1883. Mr. Herbert Taylor, the present debtor, is the sole surviving trustee of the estates of the Misses Rebecca and Sarah Taylor, now deceased, but a great many persons were interested in these estates. On behalf of the debtor, Mr. Munns then submitted a scheme for vesting the estate in a trustee. For this office he proposed Mr. Alfred Good, accountant, who hai been in the habit of auditing the books of the firm, the trustee to administer the estate, as if the debtor had been adjudged a bankrupt, and be assisted by a committee of inspection, composed of Messrs. Figgis, Greenhough, and Christopherson. The scheme included a proviso for the sale to the debtor of the estate for a sum sufficient to make up the amount of 7,5002. (the Official Receiver having at present in hand 4,4812.) to be divided among the creditors. This sum does not include whatever may be realised from Messrs. Taylors' claim on the bankrupt firm of Winthrop Cunningham k Sons in Phila...
Chemist and druggist
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- Published on: 2012-05-16
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 9.53" h x 7.32" w x 2.05" l, 4.07 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 1058 pages
Chemist and druggist
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