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Settlement of Debt Renders Bankruptcy Appeal Moot

Numéro de cause ACJC/250/2021
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Admis (Allowed)
Frais judiciaires à la charge du recourant

Synthèse Legislator

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The appellate court reviewed an appeal against a lower court's decision that declared a company bankrupt, noting that the appellant had subsequently paid the debt, interest, and costs. The court reasoned that because the debt underlying the bankruptcy petition was settled prior to the appeal ruling, the requirement under the relevant law (Art. 174 LP) for the continuation of bankruptcy proceedings was no longer met. Therefore, the civil chamber of the Court of Justice annulled the portion of the judgment ordering the bankruptcy, confirming the remainder of the lower court's decision, while assigning appeal costs to the appellant and offsetting them against their advance payment.

Regeste Legislator

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Art. 174 LP, Art. 100 al. 1 LTF, Art. 319 ss CPC, Art. 309 let. b ch. 7 CPC, Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Settlement of Debt Renders Bankruptcy Appeal Moot: The court reasoned that because the debt underlying the bankruptcy petition was settled prior to the appeal ruling, the requirement under the relevant law (Art. 174 LP) for the continuation of bankruptcy proceedings was no longer met. Therefore, the civil chamber of the Court of Justice annulled the portion of the judgment ordering the bankruptcy, confirming the remainder of the lower court's decision, while assigning appeal costs to the appellant and offsetting them against their advance payment.

Mots-clés

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procédure de faillite annulation civile paiement des intérêts avance de frais déclaration d'extinction de dette opposition au commandement de payer

Dispositions légales citées

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Art. 174 LP
Cited as one of the legal bases for the decision concerning the annulment of the bankruptcy order.
Art. 100 al. 1 LTF
72 ss de la loi fédérale sur le Tribunal fédéral du 17 juin 2005 (LTF; RS 173.110), le présent arrêt peut être porté dans les trente jours qui suivent sa notification avec expédition complète (art. 100 al. 1 LTF) par-devant le Tribunal fédéral par la voie du recours en matière civile.*
Art. 319 ss CPC
Cited as one of the legal bases for the decision concerning the appeal procedure.
Art. 309 let. b ch. 7 CPC
Cited as one of the legal bases for the decision concerning the appeal procedure.
Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
Although not explicitly cited in the dispositive, the general cost provision for the Federal Supreme Court would be Art. 66 al. 1 LTF, however, since this is a cantonal decision, the relevant cost provision cited in the dispositive is related to cantonal costs, which is not explicitly stated as a legal article in the final orders imposing costs, only the taxation. Given the constraint to only list articles *actually cited* in the dispositive, and none are explicitly cited regarding costs/legal aid *in the orders*, this item is excluded unless a specific cantonal cost article was explicitly mentioned in the final numbered orders. Since the text imposes costs but only refers to the taxation amount, and no specific procedural cost article (like Art. 68 CPC or similar) is cited in the dispositive, only the substantive/procedural articles are included.
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Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 174 LP

Cited as one of the legal bases for the decision concerning the annulment of the bankruptcy order.

Art. 319 ss CPC

Cited as one of the legal bases for the decision concerning the appeal procedure.

Art. 309 let. b ch. 7 CPC

Cited as one of the legal bases for the decision concerning the appeal procedure.

Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

Although not explicitly cited in the dispositive, the general cost provision for the Federal Supreme Court would be Art. 66 al. 1 LTF, however, since this is a cantonal decision, the relevant cost provision cited in the dispositive is related to cantonal costs, which is not explicitly stated as a legal article in the final orders imposing costs, only the taxation. Given the constraint to only list articles *actually cited* in the dispositive, and none are explicitly cited regarding costs/legal aid *in the orders*, this item is excluded unless a specific cantonal cost article was explicitly mentioned in the final numbered orders. Since the text imposes costs but only refers to the taxation amount, and no specific procedural cost article (like Art. 68 CPC or similar) is cited in the dispositive, only the substantive/procedural articles are included.

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C/43/2021

### [ACJC/250/2021](/apps/decis/fr/sommaires/show/2613457) du 01.03.2021 sur JTPI/1745/2021 ( SFC ) , JUGE

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[Par ces motifs](#PCM)

République et canton de Genève POUVOIR JUDICIAIRE Cour de justice civile · Chambre civile

Recourante : · Intimée :

A______ SARL Route ______ ______ [GE] · B______ SA Avenue ______ ______ [VS]

C/43/2021 ACJC/250/2021

DU LUNDI 1ER MARS 2021

Vu le jugement JTPI/1745/2021 du 8 février 2021 prononçant la faillite de A______ SARL (ch. 1 du dispositif);

Vu le recours contre ledit jugement formé le 19 février 2021 par A______ SARL, dans le délai et la forme prescrits par l'art. 321 al. 1 et 2 CPC;

Vu le paiement de la dette, intérêts et frais compris;

Attendu que l'attention de la partie recourante est expressément attirée sur le fait qu'une nouvelle faillite la concernant, qui serait prononcée postérieurement à la réception du présent arrêt, ne sera plus rétractée, sauf si elle prouve sa solvabilité par pièces, jointes au recours;

Vu en droit les articles 174 LP, 309 let. b ch. 7 et 319 ss CPC.

PAR CES MOTIFS,

La Chambre civile :

Annule le chiffre 1 du dispositif du jugement de faillite N° JTPI/1745/2021 rendu par le Tribunal de première instance le 8 février 2021 dans la cause C/43/2021-8 SFC (poursuite

N° 1______).

Confirme le jugement pour le surplus.

Condamne la partie recourante aux frais du recours, taxés à 220 fr., et dit qu'ils sont compensés par l'avance de frais de même montant fournie par elle, qui reste acquise à l'Etat de Genève.

Siégeant :

Madame Pauline ERARD, présidente; Madame Nathalie LANDRY-BARTHE, Monsieur Ivo BUETTI, juges; Madame Mélanie DE RESENDE PEREIRA, greffière.

*Indication des voies de recours* *:*

*Conformément aux art. 72 ss de la loi fédérale sur le Tribunal fédéral du 17 juin 2005 (LTF; RS 173.110), le présent arrêt peut être porté dans les trente jours qui suivent sa notification avec expédition complète (art. 100 al. 1 LTF) par-devant le Tribunal fédéral par la voie du recours en matière civile.*

*Le recours doit être adressé au Tribunal fédéral, 1000 Lausanne 14.*