22 Dec 2008
EW GARTRELL V PETONE UNITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DISPENSARY BOARD HC WN CIV 2008-485-1498
- Citation
- openlaw-eea3c3d3_09ea_45d8_8b21_0bde2c81217f.pdf
- Court
- High Court
The statutory criteria for adjudication were satisfied (s13 and s17); the debtor's scant and unreliable affidavit showed liabilities exceeded assets and no evidence established ability to pay within a reasonable time, so the Court declined to exercise its discretion under ss36/37 and made an order adjudicating the debtor bankrupt.