Publications
Remedies of Unsecured Creditors, Report for Discussion 3
This report is long and it examines the remedies available under the Alberta law to unsecured creditors for collection of their debts and makes tentative proposals for the reform of those remedies. It provides a description of the present system and criticism of it, and outlines the need for technical reform. The report examines the body of research on the kinds of debtors who are likely to get into legal trouble, as well as the […]
AREA OF LAW | Corporate and Commercial |
TAGS | unsecured, assets, income, enforcement, remedies, rules, creditor, debtor, distribution, execution, proceeds |
FORMAT | Publications |
FILE | rfd3.pdf |
May 2, 1986
The Operation of the Unsecured Creditors’ Remedies System in Alberta, Research Paper 16
A plaintiff who has obtained a monetary judgement as a result of a court case, but who has not yet received that money, is known as a “judgement creditor.” This report is a survey of: whether judgement creditors made use of enforcement mechanisms to obtain their money; which remedies were used frequently, and which ones infrequently; how the remedies that were used operated, and how far they were carried; and how successful the remedy process […]
AREA OF LAW | Corporate and Commercial |
TAGS | unsecured, judgment, money, credit, creditor, debt, debtor, Land, Property |
FORMAT | Publications |
FILE | RPNo.16.pdf |
March 3, 1986