Official Receiver

noun

1. See receiver
   an officer appointed by the Department of Trade and Industry to receive the income and manage the estate of a bankrupt pending the appointment of a trustee in bankruptcy See also receiver

Example Sentences

It came out before the Official Receiver that Wilde had known for three months that nothing could save him.

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I had displeased the Openbare Macht and had not got a hint as to the address of the official receiver of letters.

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A petition in bankruptcy was filed in April, and the estate was placed in the hands of an official receiver.

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The only really permanent tenant it ever had was the representative of the Official Receiver.

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Pedro Muñoz de Herrera, notary and official receiver of testimony.

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