Re Hunter (A Bankrupt) P Exclusive English Imports Limited (In Liquidation) - [1954] NZLR 746

Bankruptcy — Proof of Debt — Rejection by Official Assignee of Proof of Debt Lodged just over One Month after Expiry of Two Months from Adjudication — Application to reverse Such Decision — Official Assignee acting administratively — Court to form Its Own Opinion on Available Material — Facts to be considered as a Whole in determining whether "special circumstances" exist, and whether Same Sufficient to excuse Delay — "Special circumstances" — Bankruptcy Act, 1908, s 100 (9).