The spirit of the bankrupt laws. [electronic resource] : Wherein are principally considered, the power and authority of the commissioners, in, 1. Declaring the party bankrupt. 2. Seizing his estate, and summoning him to surrender. 3. Receiving proof of the debts of his creditors. 4. Appointing, chusing, and removing assigness. 5. Conveying and selling his estate and effects. 6. Examining and committing him, his wife, and others. 7. Certifying his conformity. 8. Dividing his estate. 9. Ordering him his allowance, and overplus. These are fully discussed and explained, particularly the power of the commissioners to commit, from the determination of Lords Hardwicke, Mansfield, and of the present judges. With precedents and instructions. To which is prefix'd, a discourse concerning the commissioners of bankrupt. The second edition, with many additions; particularly a supplement By Edward Green, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Green, Edward, commissioner of bankruptcy.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bankruptcy--Great Britain.

Bankruptcy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii,xiii,[10],iv,488,[12]p. )

Other Title:

Spirit of the bankrupt laws

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Williams, at No. 38, next the Mitre Tavern, Fleet-Street, M.DCC.LXIX. [1769]

Notes:

With an index.

Price in square brackets: (Price bound Five Shillings.)

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T193883.

OCLC:

509563762