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Re Citro (a bankrupt) and another appeal

Language: English Series: All England Law Reports ; (1990) 3 All ER 152-166(15)Publication details: 1990Subject(s): Summary: CA 23 May 1990. It was held that in order to pay creditors the selling of the matrimonial home , which would involve eviction of a wife and children, did not constitute an exceptional circumstance under Law of Property Act 1925 s30 , therefore the original proviso that the sale of the property should be postponed until the youngest child resident was 16 years old was changed to bring about the sale within 6 months.

CA 23 May 1990. It was held that in order to pay creditors the selling of the matrimonial home , which would involve eviction of a wife and children, did not constitute an exceptional circumstance under Law of Property Act 1925 s30 , therefore the original proviso that the sale of the property should be postponed until the youngest child resident was 16 years old was changed to bring about the sale within 6 months.