McAtee, Re P. McAtee, Ex Parte P. v Spadina, M. [1986] FCA 661

McAtee, Re P. McAtee, Ex Parte P. v Spadina, M. [1986] FCA 661

In light of the appeal having been instituted at counsel's advice, and there being some material on its prospects, the application was not frivolous and warranted an extension of time for compliance with the bankruptcy notice until further order.

Parties
Applicant: Patrick McAtee; Respondent: Michael Spadina
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
12 February 1986
Procedural Posture
Bankruptcy Application / Application to Extend Time for Compliance With Bankruptcy Notice
Outcome
Application granted for extension of time for compliance with bankruptcy notice
Legal Topics
Extension of Time for Compliance With Bankruptcy Notice, Pending Appeal Against Judgment

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Parties

Patrick McAtee

Applicant

Michael Spadina

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Bankruptcy Application / Application to Extend Time for Compliance With Bankruptcy Notice

  1. 1 Whether time for compliance with bankruptcy notice should be extended when an appeal against the underlying judgment is pending

Ratio Decidendi

In light of the appeal having been instituted at counsel's advice, and there being some material on its prospects, the application was not frivolous and warranted an extension of time for compliance with the bankruptcy notice until further order.

Court Disposition

Application granted for extension of time for compliance with bankruptcy notice

Orders

  • The time for compliance of the bankruptcy notice issued on 31 October 1986 is extended until further order.
  • The applicant and the respondent are at liberty to relist this matter on reasonable notice.