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[1921] 2 KB 835
Neutral citation format (OSCOLA). Always confirm against the official judgment.
“… has not been in doubt, numerous terms have been used to identify and describe the relevant standard for its application. As Scrutton LJ observed in Re Wigzell [1921] 2 KB 835 at 858, “a series of phrases none of which are very definite have been used”…”
“…Salter J in In re Wigzell, Ex p Hart [1921] 2 KB 835, 845: “where a bankrupt’s estate is being administered … under the supervision of a court, that court has a discretionary jurisdiction to disregard legal right…”