Statistics for occurrence #1 of “England” in entry bankruptcy-laws-past-and-present of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...of 1800.
Until a comparatively recent period, the discharge was of no value unless signed by a specified number of creditors, which rule seems still to prevail in France.
Since 1832 discharges in England have been in the discretion of the court, subject to some rather drastic limitations of a punitive character.
This discretion has been abused; and yet the present English law permits discharges to ...
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† | England (United Kingdom) | 19,013 | 6,437 | 1 | 1 | 0 user votes | |
England (Arkansas, United States) | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
England (Oklahoma, United States) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
England (New Mexico, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
England (Ohio, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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