IMPORTANT BANKRUPTCY CASE. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Dunedin,May 1.

North Otago Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 6632, 3 May 1888, Page 2

IMPORTANT BANKRUPTCY CASE. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Dunedin,May 1.

J ncl r tarn t wao glran by Mr Juititi Wllliawß to-dty Id * tiia of Uox r. D<uc«o, phis!) was <i p<-oul>or eno. Tb« «jiie»«fon w*s tfhfl'hnr. u <*<>r ih» Dcbtort tt.d Or«rti*on Ac, 187 C, n simple «on« trnot dubt da« by a b.»< krupt nrhiab had bp«n cmtrootatl room tban six yetrt b-fora the i-atjk h^'oj 1 , *nd an tetioa Hp«n which ibe St<vt«t« of Limitation! could therefore haro b#*n moaajfully pteadsd, w»i rftlnse»d by tbt on3*r of diie^arg*. Cox bad refraiatd frets putting 1b pro«f of d«bt, an more tb*a tix ys»r» bid el»{\««d f bat Dnoo-m h^d »ft«rrrp-rd- m«d« a p»ytuant on nceount of ibi«. Wtiao brought bpforc *he jury tbty decided that it rerL?td th« original d»bl. The Ja J?« now ricoMed b»i a proof esn bo asudeuador 839' ion 75 for a doubtful or dispnrcd debf, Li nuch pryof 'is tuftde, »nd is r»jcot*d, ths d*b in on 9 et^at is not prombia under (bo feankr«p'cy, «ed 7ut ihare oia b? uu doubt that I 4« to^okiiipt ia r«l*«isd iiuta it by the (rJ r of disebargt, tod oonid pla«d hii dtkofc<rg9 l« «a «oUon on i>, io if k eredl'or r»fr*in4 from provisg in r««p«8' of tuo'i d»ut kbe baukrupt ii related. Jill dtbt» in ibart coatno-ed by tb» dcb'or bufort th« b«nkiup'oy »re by ie« lon 75 9«»j?9ti of proof aiidsr • butikrup «jr. Vf ho'.hir tho cr«dltur will be abl« to ea*ks o«t to the pfct'.if«ation of tb« trn«(e< that hi ii <?»litUd to rscorsr iv th« c»i* of toy per<io*l»r debt ia imai»i*rifti, for w bother be dot* or don i-ot sno ) debt will b« pro?Abl« utid»r tk« hankru f iiey ?tMi!u ths m«aolB« of teotton 186, f»od rel»u»»d by tho »r<!er of dilclurje, Judjfa»nt 77»s jlvsn foe tho cUf.iidaut, nl'W co»is.