Index

AuthorRoderick J. Wood
ProfessionFaculty of Law University of Alberta
Pages613-633
613
INDEX
Absolute
dischar ge, 17, 275, 279, 280, 284, 285,
447, 516
priority r ule, 313n, 449
Adminis tering bankrupt e state, 219–40
bankrupt , role of in, 236–37
bankrupt cy court, role of in, 237–38
creditors, role of in, 219–29
creditor control model , 31,
219–21, 237
f‌irst meeting of, 221–23
inspectors , appointment by and
duties of, 223–26
proceedings b y, 226–28
right to infor mation of, 228–29
off‌icial receive r, role of in, 235–36
Superintendent of B ankruptcy, role of
in, 238–39
trustee s, role of in, 229–35
appointment of, 229–30
assets, s ale or other disposition of
by, 233–35
bankrupt ’s business, carry ing on
by, 232–33
possess ion or control of bankrupt
estate by, 230–31
Adminis trator, consumer proposal, of,
517–18, 520, 521, 523, 524
Arm’s length dea lings, 188–89, 191, 209,
211
Automatic
bankrupt cy, 48, 60, 64n, 74, 152, 157,
158, 171, 242, 278, 335, 347, 348,
450, 451, 518, 523
dischar ge, 34, 45, 276–78, 283, 286
resulting t rusts, 98
Balance sheet te st, 18, 20–21, 61, 67–68,
73, 76, 198, 199n, 217, 328
Bankr upt, discharge of, 273–304
annulment of, 301–3
consideration of ot her factors,
court’s, 285– 89
exempt property, 288 –89
funds just ly due in bankruptcy,
recovery of, 287–8 8
future ear ning capacity, 285–86
involuntary c reditors, 286–87
programs be nef‌iting public, 288
legal consequenc es of, 296–301
after-acquire d property, discharge
and, 297–98
provable claim s, release of,
296– 97
released cl aims paid as condition
for other benef‌it, 300 –1
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secured cred itors, effect of on,
298–9 9
third par ties, effect of on, 300
trustee cl aims for fees, 300
non-disch argeable claims, 289– 96
damages awa rds for intentional
bodily ha rm or sexual assault,
291
family suppor t claims, 291–92
f‌iduciary f raud or misappropria-
tion, 292–93
f‌ines, pena lties, and restitution
orders, 290– 91
property obta ined by false pre-
tences or fraudulent m isrepre-
sentation, 293– 94
student loans, 295 –96
undisclos ed claims, 294–95
orders, nature a nd characteristic s of
dischar ge
absolute, 279, 280, 284, 285
conditional, 279, 280– 82, 287
refusal of, 279, 283
suspension of, 279, 282–83
personal i ncome tax debts, 283– 84
policy behi nd, 273–75
power to grant or ref use, court’s,
278– 80
procedure for, 276–78
automatic disc harge, 276–78
compulsory med iation, 278
court application for d ischarge,
278
trustee’s repor t, 276
released cl aims, revival of, 301–3
Bankr upt, property of, 79–117
estate, ban krupt’s, 81–95
copyright s and patents, 86
licences and quot as, 87–88
non-realiz able property, 94–95
non-transfer able property, 84–86
property vest ing of in trustee,
81–8 4
rights of action , 88–91
set-off, 91–94
ex parte James, r ule in, 115–16
non-divis ible property, 95–110
exempt property, 95, 104–10. See
also Exempt propert y
trust proper ty, 95, 96–104. See
also Trust property
post-bankr uptcy property, 110–15
after-acquire d property, 110–11
surplus income, 111–15
property, concept of in ban kruptcy
law, 79–81
Bankr upt estate, 151–240
adminis tering of, 219–40. See also
Adminis tering bankrupt e state
enhancin g of, 173–218. See also En-
hancing ba nkrupt estate
preserv ing of, 151–72. See also
Preser ving bankrupt est ate
Bankr uptcy, acts of, 58 –67
creditor defraud , defeat, or delay,
59–60
insolvency g rounds, 60–61
judgment enforcement re medies,
exercise of, 61–64
liabilitie s, ceasing to meet, 64– 66
stale acts of, 66 –67
Bankr uptcy, automatic, 48, 60, 6 4n, 74,
152, 157, 158, 171, 242, 278, 335,
347, 348, 450, 451, 518, 523
Bankr uptcy, commencement of, 47–78
automatic bank ruptcy
commercial propo sal failure and,
74
consumer propos al annulment
and, 74
eligible pers ons, 48–52
involuntary b ankruptcy, 53–72
application for, 53–55
bankrupt cy, acts of, 58 –67. See
also Bankr uptcy, acts of
bankrupt cy order, 70–71
debt, requirement of, 55 –58
debtor’s ability to pay d ebts, 67–68
interim rece ivers, 71–72
judicial di scretion, 68–70
securitie s f‌irms, proceedings
against, 58
proceedings, c onsolidation of, 52–53
procedural con solidation, 52–53
substantive c onsolidation, 52–53
terminat ion of proceedings, 74–78
annulment, ef fect of, 77–78
involuntary b ankruptcy and,
75– 76

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