After Wabush had sold its assets, it sought direction from the Quebec Court on whether the deemed trust in respect of the deficits and the outstanding special payments took priority over
the claims of other creditors.
The deceased's administrators applied to the court to sanction the payment of debts owed to certain admitted creditors and a subsequent distribution to the beneficiaries, despite the fact that there remained certain unresolved potential
claims of other creditors (potential creditors).
The PBA / PPSA deemed trust priority is critically important for the Sears Canada Plan beneficiaries in the circumstances of Sears Canada's CCAA proceedings and future competing
claims of other creditors.
A bankruptcy would, at a minimum, tie up your bullion during a lengthy legal process, and at worst be used to meet
the claims of other creditors.
Not exact matches
The school also owes rent to several
other race tracks across America, including $ 239,617.19 to Road Atlanta, $ 169,568 to California's Monterey County (the lawful owner
of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca), $ 112,000 to Mid-Ohio, $ 105,983 to Palm Beach International Raceway, $ 56,623.77 to Virginia International Raceway, and $ 29,600 to Willow Springs, among
other unsecured
claims to
creditors.
In
other words,
creditors of the broker are not permitted to
claim the funds in these segregated accounts as part
of the broker's assets which can be used to pay off the broker's debt.
Even if funds in your American Express Serve Account (whether held by us or held in a Custodial Account) are protected from
claims by our
creditors, in the unlikely event
of our insolvency, it is possible that you will not have access to those funds while court or
other legal proceedings are ongoing.
Once the lien is filed all
of your
creditors will be notified and the IRS will have
claim to your property before any
other creditor.
It may seem tempting to declare bankruptcy to avoid the long arm
of the FRO; however, your support arrears merely become a
claim that is made against your estate, with the FRO dealing directly with the bankruptcy trustee like any
other creditor.
In light
of his decision on the
other heads
of claim, Birss J reached the unsurprising conclusion that if the trust deeds did operate to divest Mr Pugachev
of his beneficial interests in the assets, then their purpose was to hide his control
of the assets from his
creditors.
Before any debts
of the estate are paid, the executor or administrator should see to the publication
of the proper advertisement for
creditors,
claims and
other claims against the estate.
If the debtor does not pay the amount
of a Small
Claims Court judgment and does not work out a payment plan, a
creditor must wait 30 days from the date
of the judgment before using
other legal means to collect.
James H. Wilson, Jr.'s, past experience representing
creditors helps him know the perspective
of the
other side to help you in defending yourself against
creditors and their
claims.
Applying the common - law «interest stops rule» normally applied in Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act proceedings, Justice Newbould ruled that post-filing interest was not payable on the Crossover Bonds.5 Justice Newbould began his reasons with reference to the «fundamental tenet
of insolvency law that all debts shall be pari passu and all unsecured
creditors [shall] receive equal treatment».6 Justice Newbould found that the status quo with respect to unsecured
creditors should be maintained as at the date
of Nortel's filing and that to permit certain
claims to grow disproportionately to
others during the CCAA stay period would violate the status quo.
In 2008, another federal court harshly dismissed his
claims for violations
of the Fair Credit Reporting Act against two
other creditors, noting that Flury had «filed eleven lawsuits against various defendants over the last four years, and with the exception
of one case that ended in a default judgment, plaintiff has voluntarily dismissed every action once the defendant moved to dismiss the case or otherwise responded to the complaint.»
Our experience, coupled with our strengths in commercial and insolvency work, enable us to assist clients not only in dealing with their disputed
claim, but also in coping with cash flow, trade
creditors and many
other related commercial problems that often arise from the delayed settlement
of an insurance
claim.
He has acted in a wide range
of matters including for example commercial / construction disputes, expropriation
of real estate (against TransLink and
others), professional negligence
claims, debtor /
creditor matters, shareholder disputes, insurance matters (including product liability), and lessor / lessee disputes (real estate and vehicles — including Personal Property Security Act and Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act matters), among
others.
Entireties property is generally exempt from the
claims of creditors of the individual spouses, and it passes to the surviving spouse upon the death
of the
other.
According to court documents, some
of the
other creditors include Vision Appraisal in Massachusetts at $ 2.6 million and Marshall & Swift in Wisconsin at $ 815,000 holding the largest unsecured
claims.
A Nebraska bankruptcy court recently upheld the longstanding principle that a
creditor filing a proof
of claim may seek the entire amount due despite amounts collected from
other obligors who may be jointly and severally liable for the debt.
The husband objected, and brought an appeal to the Court
of Appeal,
claiming that the judge's award was tantamount to re-distributing the husband's assets in favour
of the wife and in preference to his
other creditors.
In Holtby v Draper et al [5], a husband transferred a farm business and real property into joint names with his second wife in a hope to avoid
creditor claims by his first wife and
other potential civil
claims by a couple
of third parties.
This rule applies where, before the company goes into liquidation there have been mutual credits, mutual debts or
other mutual dealings between the company and any
other creditor of the company proving or
claiming to prove for a debt in the liquidation.
Where the last day
of the limitation period falls on an official holiday or
other dies non juridicus precluding the appropriate legal action in the jurisdiction where the
creditor institutes legal proceedings or asserts a
claim as envisaged in article 13, 14 or 15, the limitation period shall be extended so as not to expire until the end
of the first day following that official holiday or dies non juridicus on which such proceedings could be instituted or on which such a
claim could be asserted in that jurisdiction.
There is no delay, as might be the case with
other types
of assets, because
of the intervention
of state or
other governmental bodies due to settlement
of tax issues, or because
of claims by the decedent's
creditors.
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has higher rights than
other creditors and can garnish wages and pensions and file a lien against real property without issuing a Statement
of Claim, and that lien becomes like a mortgage.
Fighting with BK court to make the
claim the asset should be exempt not to mention
other creditors who would want the asset to be included so they stand a chance
of recovery is simply a rat race no Mortgagee in their right mind wants to take one.