United Kingdom

Bennett v Filmer

[1998] BPIR 444

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom

Year1998

Statusunclear

Key Principle

On a bankruptcy petition, the petitioning creditor cannot rely on a debt other than the debt identified in the statutory demand and the petition; the demand and petition stand or fall by the debt they specify.

Area of Law

General

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