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Representation of DP9 Limited [2020] JRC 047 (12 March 2020)
The Royal Court placed SPARC Group Limited en désastre and held it could require the creditor to fund the Viscount’s likely costs in advance under Article 5(2).
Harbour -v- Orb [2017] JRC 007 (12 January 2017)
The Jersey Royal Court declared Orb a.r.l. and Dr Gail Cochrane en désastre on Harbour II LP's application, rejecting a late English counterclaim and adjournment request.
SO Holding v CDS3 and HM Viscount [2011] JCA 189A (29 September 2011)
The Court of Appeal held that a single known creditor can seek a declaration en désastre if the statutory conditions are met, and administrative burden on the Viscount was not a proper reason to refuse it.
Representation of Jersey Homes Loans Ltd [2011] JRC 102 (19 May 2011)
The Court refused a remise des biens, finding no clear equity or good reason to displace a désastre, and declared the debtors en désastre.
Bridgen and Ports Trading Limited [2005] JRC 073 (02 June 2005)
The Royal Court refused Mr Bridgen’s application to declare Ports Trading Limited en désastre, finding his creditor status uncertain and, in any event, exercising discretion to dismiss it.
re Mr K R Leech v [2002] JRC 183 (09 October 2002)
The Jersey Royal Court declared the property of Mr Kevin Ronald Leech en désastre after finding the statutory criteria were met.
1999/131 - Midland Ship Repairs [1999] UR 131 (22 July 1999)
The court refused a declaration en désastre because the applicant’s debt was subject to a substantial counterclaim, making it insufficiently incontestable.
1999/122 - Giles v Forrest [1999] UR 122 (8 July 1999)
The Deputy Bailiff made a declaration en désastre against Cranfield Trust Co Ltd after no agreement was reached on the proposed terms.
1999/106 - Giles v Forrest [1999] UR 106 (11 June 1999)
The court held there was sufficient basis for a désastre against Michael Forrest, despite one known creditor and disputed assets, but adjourned for three weeks.
1999/88 - Representation of Pall Mall Capital Holdings Limited [1999] UR 88 (24 May 1999)
The Royal Court of Jersey refused a declaration en désastre for Pall Mall Capital Holdings Limited, finding the company had no proven realisable assets.
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