Thatcher Ltd. v. Le Geyt [1963] JJ 293 (10 October 1963)

Thatcher Ltd. v. Le Geyt [1963] JJ 293 (10 October 1963)

The court held that a lease, whether registered or not, may be proved in a degrèvement proceeding.

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Citation
[1963] JJ 293
Parties
Applicant: Thatcher Ltd.; Respondent: Le Geyt
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
10 October 1963
Procedural Posture
Bankruptcy / Judgment
Outcome
application allowed
Legal Topics
Degrèvement, Proof of Lease, Registered and Unregistered Leases
Bankruptcy Property Law Degrèvement Proof of Lease Registered and Unregistered Leases

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Parties

Thatcher Ltd.

Applicant

Le Geyt

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Bankruptcy / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether a lease, whether registered or not, may be proved in a degrèvement proceeding

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that a lease, whether registered or not, may be proved in a degrèvement proceeding.

Court Disposition

application allowed

Orders

  • Lease may be proved in degrèvement, whether registered or not