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Bankruptcy 2024 BCSC 911

In the Matter of the Bankruptcy of De Beers Diamond Jewellers (Canada) Ltd.

Bankruptcy appeal dismissed. The Court upheld the trustee’s partial disallowance of DB UK’s claim, found no fresh-evidence basis, and found no palpable and overriding error.

  • Consignment
  • Security interest
  • Proof of claim disallowance
  • Fresh evidence (palmer)
  • Standard of appellate review
  • Bankruptcy-appeal
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Bankruptcy law 2023 NSSC 16

Terra Firma Development (Re)

Appeals under s.135(4) of the BIA are to be heard by the registrar at first instance unless leave is obtained from a judge; because this appeal was heard before a judge without leave and a parallel appeal by S+C must be decided by the same decision-maker, the appropriate remedy is to transfer RII's appeal to the registrar.

  • Appeal jurisdiction
  • Registrar jurisdiction
  • Proof of claim disallowance
  • Section 135(4) bia
  • Section 192 bia
  • Section 187(9) bia
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Bankruptcy and insolvency 2020 BCSC 121

Gidda (Re)

The Supreme Court of British Columbia allowed the Crown’s appeal from a trustee’s disallowance of its secured proof of claim in bankruptcy and ordered the sale proceeds paid to the Crown.

  • Deemed secured claims
  • Priority of charges
  • Registration of federal tax certificates/memorials
  • Proof of claim disallowance
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Costs and personal liability
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Insolvency 2003 BCCA 347

Houweling Nurseries Ltd. v. Amethyst Greenhouses Ltd.

Leave to appeal in CCAA proceedings was dismissed: two orders were out of time under s. 14(2), and the remaining proposed appeal had no arguable merit.

  • Ccaa plan approval
  • Leave to appeal
  • Proof of claim disallowance
  • Timeliness of appeal
  • Undue delay
  • Ccaa
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