In re Overseas Insurance Brokers Ltd. v [1966] JJ 547 (07 February 1966)

In re Overseas Insurance Brokers Ltd. v [1966] JJ 547 (07 February 1966)

Cession generale is a limited bankruptcy procedure subject to strict prerequisites and is rarely used following the evolution of the desastre process.

Citation
[1966] JJ 547
Parties
Debtor: Overseas Insurance Brokers Ltd.
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
07 February 1966
Procedural Posture
Bankruptcy / Judgment
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Cession Generale, Limitations of Bankruptcy Procedure

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Parties

Overseas Insurance Brokers Ltd.

Debtor

Procedural Posture

Bankruptcy / Judgment

  1. 1 What are the limitations of the cession generale bankruptcy procedure?

Ratio Decidendi

Cession generale is a limited bankruptcy procedure subject to strict prerequisites and is rarely used following the evolution of the desastre process.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • Cession generale not granted due to failure to meet statutory prerequisites.