Elephant Trading Company v Smukler and Tosewsky [1914] ZAWLD 4 (5 March 1914)

Practice.-Insolvency.-Petition for Sequestration.-Necessary Allegations-.-Reference to order of Court not embodied

A petition for compulsory sequestration dismissed, as it did not contain an allegation that the applicants were creditors of the respondents for £100, as
required by sec. 7 of Law 13 of 1895.
Held, further, that reference could not be made to an order of court, not embodied in the petition, in order to supply the missing allegation.