A BANKRUPT'S WIFE

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 184, 14 November 1910, Page 5

A BANKRUPT'S WIFE

SEEKING A SOLUTION. | By Telegraph.—Press Association. ■;■* Wellington, Last Night. > A point of importance to creditors aii<j others cropped up in an application i& bankruptcy yesterday. Prior to the.alj judication of George Pinnock as a banl£ rupt, a motor-car and taxi-cab busineisj was carried on, and it was claimed tm>; the business was the business of his wif]li Beatrice ' Amy Pinnock, Six taxi-cabi were the subject of hire-purchase agree ments made between Inglis Bros, anj Mrs. Pinnock. \'k For the Assignee, Mr. Myers state] that it was practically impossible ; n distinguish in the proofs of debt t| tween the claims in respect of goods suf plied or services rendered in connection with the motor ears, or in connectio) with the taxi-cabs. The direction of tK Court was sought as to whether prool should be admitted against the estate oi Pinnock or against Mrs. Pinnock. •"■.',< His Honor decided that the hcari}j| should be adjourned until Saturday .nexf and that service should be effected oi the Continental Rubber Co. (if it has>i representative here), that firm being thl largest creditor; or if it has no reprj sentative here, against Messrs S. Lu|j and Go., Ltd., the second largest credito* so that the creditors could be heard. ;?