...of debts not provable and provable in bankruptcy, " The Bankruptcy Act, 1869," enacts that : — " wis shall not ' be provable in bankruptcy, and no person having notice of ' any act of bankruptcy available...

...discharges the bankrupt from all debts and liabilities, present or future, certain or contingent (except demands in the nature of unliquidated damages, arising...otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise), to which the bankrupt is subject at the date of the order of adjudication, or to which he may become...

...in ex parte Read applies." See now, however, the Bankruptcy Act, 1869, which enacts, sec. 31, that demands in the nature of unliquidated damages, arising...otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise, shall not be provable in bankruptcy, and no person having notice of any act of bankruptcy available...

...I also submit that the plaintiffs cannot prove at all in respect of this debt, which is a " demand in the nature of unliquidated damages arising otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise," and therefore, by section 31 of the Bankruptcy Act, 1867, not provable. The present action is one really...

...unless the creditor is willing to give up the security or give credit for it.4 § ii. The term "debt provable in bankruptcy" excludes demands in the nature...otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise (?. g., rights of action founded on tort), and also debts contracted with notice of an act of bankruptcy...

...debts or demands provable under his insolvency: Provided that nothing herein contained shall apply to demands in the nature of unliquidated damages arising...otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise. 10. An The Insolvency Act. — 1882. 10. An estimate shall be made, according to the Rules of Court...

...of the Bankruptcy Act, all debts and liabilities, present or future, certain or contingent, (except demands in the nature of unliquidated damages arising...otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise, and debts and liabilities contracted after notice of an act of bankruptcy available for adjudication)...

...considered as paid in fall if paid into Court. PART III. ADMOISTEATION OF PROPERTY. Proof of Debts. 37. (1.) Demands in the nature of unliquidated damages arising otherwise than by reason of a contract, promise, or breach of trust, shall not be provable in bankruptcy. (2.) A person having notice of any...

...during the continuance of the bankruptcy by reason of obligations previously incurred, [other than unliquidated damages arising otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise], shall be deemed to be debts provable in Bankruptcy (b). A mortgagee, or his trustee in bankruptcy,...

...provable in bankruptcy" shall include any debt or liability by the act made provable in bankruptcy. Demands in the nature of unliquidated damages arising...otherwise than by reason of a contract or promise, are not provable, and no persons with notice of the act of bankruptcy can prove for debts subsequent...