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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2024 BCSC 1019

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v. Foxtrot Farms ULC

CIBC sought an interim receiver over Foxtrot’s winery assets. The court held the FDMA applied broadly, the remedy was unnecessary, and the application was denied.

  • Interim receiver
  • Preservation order
  • Secured creditor enforcement
  • Farm debt mediation act ss.21-22
  • Necessity requirement for receivership
  • Interim-receivers
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2020 BCSC 875

Curtis Gordon Quigley (Re)

The court granted a bankruptcy order against Curtis Gordon Quigley, finding the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act requirements were met and awarding solicitor-and-client costs.

  • Bankruptcy order
  • Act of bankruptcy
  • Interim receiver
  • Annulment of bankruptcy
  • Costs
  • Bankruptcy-order
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Civil procedure 2009 NSSC 100

Aurelius Capital Partners v. General Motors Corporation

The court exercised its discretion under the Civil Procedure Rules to refuse abridgment because the plaintiffs failed to establish an emergency of sufficient gravity, unjustifiably delayed bringing the motion, did not perfect the motion and omitted required undertakings, and abridgment would prejudice respondents and impair their ability to prepare on outstanding substantive and procedural motions; accordingly the motion to abridge time was dismissed and parties were to be heard on an appropriate timetable.

  • Interim receiver
  • Emergency motion
  • Abridgment of time
  • Security for costs
  • Summary judgment
  • Motions scheduling
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2008 BCSC 806

Otter Bay Developments Ltd. (Re)

The court refused leave to sue the interim receiver over an easement dispute and deferred an application to stop water service pending an update on current conditions.

  • Interim receiver
  • Leave to commence proceedings
  • Easement enforceability
  • Discontinuation of utilities
  • Arbitration
  • Receivership administration
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2005 BCSC 1299

In the Matter of the Bankruptcy of Ian Gregory Thow, Re

The court granted an interim receiver’s application for a warrant under s. 168 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act after finding the bankrupt had absconded and removed assets from the jurisdiction.

  • Arrest warrant
  • Removal of assets
  • Interim receiver
  • Proposal
  • Absconding
  • Bankruptcy-and-insolvency
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 1999 BCCA 530

Re Down (In Bankruptcy)

The Court of Appeal confirmed an appeal as of right under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and granted a stay restoring pre-dismissal asset-preservation orders pending appeal.

  • Champerty and maintenance
  • Mareva injunction
  • Interim receiver
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Appeal rights under bia s.193
  • Automatic stay under bia s.195
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Civil C31008

Acepharm Inc. (Re)

Blair J. did not improperly exercise his discretion under s.187(5) in rescinding Chadwick J.'s appointment of an interim receiver; the appellate court refused to interfere and dismissed the appeal with costs.

  • Interim receiver
  • Appointment and rescission of receiver
  • Judicial discretion
  • Appellate review of discretionary decisions
  • Bankruptcy and insolvency act s.47 and s.187(5)
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Bankruptcy and insolvency [1982] 1 SCR 34

Langille et al. v. Toronto-Dominion Bank

La Cour suprême statue que l’exemption de l’art. 30 de la Bankruptcy Act ne vise pas une société de personnes agricole.

  • Interim receiver
  • Farming exemption
  • Definition of person vs individual
  • Petition in bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy-and-insolvency
  • Partnership-law
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