BANKRUPTS LEGACY

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1033, 25 July 1930, Page 12

BANKRUPTS LEGACY

ASSIGNEE’S RIGHT DISPITI® The claim of the Official J a contingent legacy in the ****** w Leonard Murell Zajonsjowski, : a motor mechanic, of Marton. aw jof Auckland, who applied J® g j Supreme Court this morninfT J discharge front bankruptcy. j. settled by legal argument at in-? bankruptcy twitting. Mr. Milne, who supported i tion for discharge. ; petitioner had been adjudged ! rupt seven years ago through w . : soeiation with a motor \ Counsel claimed that his not been a partner in the but had been held to b« w -jlj, magistrate, and was t * l ‘ c * r f* ore *. for half the partnership time the bankrupt's own debts amounted to £156. of trnicn were legal expenses. The tJj , to the discharge was bused fact that bankrupt had not i over a contingent legacy oX w | £ BlH* and £I.OOO, which ' become his property until in ~ of his mother. The prwetw i the legacy was about £***• claimed that it was not in . ests of the community that r rupt should be compelledl to * ; ; his present position until t» was payable. . . • His Honour decided that the ! Assignee’s claim should be d ' | legal argument, and in^‘r^L t «4 v Official Assignee to be repre- | counsel at the next fitting-