| 单词 | official receiver |
| 释义 | > as lemmasofficial receiver c. In later use also (British) official receiver. A person or company appointed by a court to manage the financial affairs of a bankrupt person or company, or to administer property under litigation. Cf. also administrative receiver n. at administrative adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > one who has charge of or manages money > one who manages bankrupt's estate assignees in bankruptcy1687 syndic1728 receiver1768 liquidator1858 society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > [noun] > bankruptcy > appointee administering property of bankrupt Commissioner of Bankrupta1642 assignees in bankruptcy1687 receiver1768 society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > legal seizure or recovery of property > [noun] > seizing lands or goods > attachment of person or property for debt > trustee or receiver trustee1708 receiver1768 receiptor1819 possession man1851 man in possession1876 1768 J. T. Atkyns Rep. Cases Chancery 3 564 A commission of bankruptcy cannot supersede a degree of this court for a receiver. 1793 F. Vesey Chancery Rep. I. 139 The security given by a receiver here does not relate to the faithful management. 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 325/1 The cases in which a receiver is appointed are those in which there is great danger of property being wasted or lost. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Oct. 11/1 The official receiver is the outward and visible sign of the new departure in bankruptcy legislation. 1908 Law Rep., King's Bench Div. I. 584 The report of an official receiver made to the Court..is absolutely privileged. 1940 N. S. Buchanan Econ. Corporate Enterprise v. 114 The appointment of a receiver for the debtor's assets is definitely regarded as a form of relief in aid of, and subsidiary to, the remedies of creditors already described. 1971 Times 10 Dec. 8/5 An injunction restraining the Official Receiver and the manager from carrying on the company's business otherwise than with a view to the preservation of assets and goodwill. 2007 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 20 June 25 Adelaide Bank has already appointed receivers to two EPG projects,..while another lender has brought in receivers to protect its position at sites at Wallsend. < as lemmas |
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