Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2002] All ER (D) 313 (May)
Court: Chancery Division
Judge:

Peter Smith J

Representation Adrian Davies (instructed by Amhurst Brown Colombotti) for the appellant.
  Antony Zacaroli (instructed by Davenport Lyons) for the respondent
Judgment Dates: 21 May 2002

Catchwords

Bankruptcy - Appeal - Petition based on judgment debt - Deputy registrar refusing to hear submissions on the jurisdiction to go behind judgment - Whether deputy registrar erring in law.

The Case

The appellant's appeal against the bankruptcy order was dismissed as whilst the deputy registrar had been wrong in law in respect of her jurisdiction, she was correct in imposing the order.

Practice Areas

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