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Bankruptcy [2015] ScotCS CSOH_148

Garg v McNaught & Ors

Garg v McNaught & Ors [2015] ScotCS CSOH_148 (05 November 2015)

The Court of Session dismissed a doctor’s action to reduce a sequestration award, holding that the pleaded facts did not amount to exceptional circumstances.

  • Reduction of sequestration
  • Exceptional circumstances
  • Recall of bankruptcy
  • Challenge to debt
  • Bankruptcy
  • Sequestration
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Bankruptcy [2014] ScotCS CSOH_98

PATRICIA POLLEY AGAINST WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL AND THE ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY

PATRICIA POLLEY AGAINST WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL AND THE ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY [2014] ScotCS CSOH_98 (06 June 2014)

The court dismissed a reduction action challenging sequestration and council tax enforcement, holding that fraud was not properly averred and exceptional circumstances were not shown.

  • Reduction of sequestration
  • Council tax liability
  • Summary warrants
  • Fraud allegations
  • Jurisdiction
  • Prescription and limitation
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Bankruptcy [2008] ScotCS CSOH_43

Parkes v MacGregor & Anor

Parkes v MacGregor & Anor [2008] ScotCS CSOH_43 (11 March 2008)

The Court of Session dismissed a reduction action challenging a Scottish sequestration based on an English costs order registered in Scotland. The pleadings disclosed no relevant exceptional ground.

  • Reduction of sequestration
  • Enforcement of uk judgments
  • Fraud on the court
  • Competency of reduction action
  • Statutory enforcement scheme
  • Reduction-of-sequestration
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Civil procedure [2006] ScotCS CSOH_100

Parkes v. McGregor & Anor

Parkes v. McGregor & Anor [2006] ScotCS CSOH_100 (16 May 2006)

The Court of Session refused a pursuer’s motions to extend the adjustment period and to sist proceedings in a reduction action, finding no adequate basis for delay.

  • Extension of adjustment period
  • Sist (stay) of proceedings
  • Reduction of sequestration
  • Pleadings amendment
  • Civil-procedure
  • Bankruptcy
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Insolvency [2006] ScotSC 47

Cintec International Ltd, Re Sequestration

Cintec International Ltd, Re Sequestration [2006] ScotSC 47 (12 May 2006)

A sheriff refused creditors’ request to direct the permanent trustee to sell sequestrated assets, applying a high threshold for вмешательство in trustee discretion.

  • Trustee's duties
  • Court directions to trustee
  • Sequestration
  • Reduction of sequestration
  • Bias and recusal
  • Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy [1918] ScotLR 702

Central Motor Engineering Co. and Others v. Gibbs and Others

Central Motor Engineering Co. and Others v. Gibbs and Others [1918] ScotLR 702 (26 June 1918)

The Court of Session dismissed an action to reduce a sequestration award, holding recall was the proper remedy and the pleaded defects were irrelevant.

  • Sequestration
  • Reduction of sequestration
  • Citation of partners
  • Principal officer affidavit
  • Statutory remedies
  • Personal bar
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