Cases which peculiarly regard the particular terms of the late Bankrupt Statutes, from 1772 downwards.
Robert Playfair and Others, v. William Walker, George Mawer and Others
Date: 24 December 1788 Case No. No 276.
23d Geo. III. c. 18.
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The act 23d Geo. III. c. 18. requires that the money recovered out of the bankrupt estate shall be lodged ‘in a bank or banking-house :’ Found that a resolution of the creditors to lodge it, in the hands of individuals who were not bankers, was illegal. See The particulars of this case voce Factor.
