The National Bankruptcy Register Reports: Containing All the Important Bankruptcy Decisions in the United States, Volume 1J.R. McDivitt, 1874 - Bankruptcy |
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Page 43
... counsel ; that he afterwards caused an execu- tion to be issued against the firm , and their goods and chat- tels to be attached thereon ; that it is the sale under this execution which is prohibited by the injunction ; that the ...
... counsel ; that he afterwards caused an execu- tion to be issued against the firm , and their goods and chat- tels to be attached thereon ; that it is the sale under this execution which is prohibited by the injunction ; that the ...
Page 85
... counsel for the opposing parties , to wit : Mr. Edwin James , who appeared for the bankrupt , and Mr. Samuel B. Higenbotam , who appeared for William B. Astor , alleged by the petitioner in her schedules to be one of the creditors of ...
... counsel for the opposing parties , to wit : Mr. Edwin James , who appeared for the bankrupt , and Mr. Samuel B. Higenbotam , who appeared for William B. Astor , alleged by the petitioner in her schedules to be one of the creditors of ...
Page 88
... counsel moved to quash the warrant on two grounds : First . Because the bankrupt act of the 2d of March , 1867 , supersedes all proceedings under the act of 12th July , 1842 , where , as in this case , the complainant's debt is prov ...
... counsel moved to quash the warrant on two grounds : First . Because the bankrupt act of the 2d of March , 1867 , supersedes all proceedings under the act of 12th July , 1842 , where , as in this case , the complainant's debt is prov ...
Page 92
... counsel in this , that the effect of the bankrupt law was necessarily to suspend all state laws with which it came in conflict ; but it was contended there , as it has been in this case , and as was ruled in Zeigenfuss ' case , 2 ...
... counsel in this , that the effect of the bankrupt law was necessarily to suspend all state laws with which it came in conflict ; but it was contended there , as it has been in this case , and as was ruled in Zeigenfuss ' case , 2 ...
Page 105
... counsel of the bankrupts interposes various objections to questions put by the counsel for credi- tors , such as , that they were immaterial , & c . The question at once arises whether the register has the right to pass upon these ...
... counsel of the bankrupts interposes various objections to questions put by the counsel for credi- tors , such as , that they were immaterial , & c . The question at once arises whether the register has the right to pass upon these ...
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act of bankruptcy action adjourned adjudication alleged allowed amendments amount answer appear apply appointed arrest assets assignee attorney authority bank bankrupt act bankruptcy BLATCHFORD certified charge claim clerk commencement counsel course creditors debt debtor decided decision direct discharge dollars effect entitled evidence examination execution fact fees filed firm Form fraud further give given granted ground hands held insolvent intent interest issued John judge judgment Levy lien limitations matter means meeting ment named necessary notes notice objection obtained operation opinion paid parties payment person petition petitioner present proceed proceedings proof proper proved provisions question reason receive referred regard residence respect rule rupt says schedules sheriff show cause specifications statute suit taken thereon third tion U. S. DISTRICT COURT United unless warrant witness York
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Page 669 - No association shall make any loan or discount on the security of the shares of its own capital stock, nor be the purchaser or holder of any such shares, unless such security or purchase shall be necessary to prevent loss upon a debt previously contracted in good faith...
Page 472 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Page 584 - And no creditor whose debt is provable under this act shall be allowed to prosecute to final judgment any suit at law or in equity therefor against the bankrupt until the question of the debtor's discharge shall have been determined. And any such suit or proceedings shall, upon the application of the bankrupt, be stayed to await the determination of the court in bankruptcy on the question of the discharge...
Page 532 - ... to appear and show cause why the prayer of the petition should not be granted...
Page 384 - ... his property to be taken on legal process, with intent to give a preference to one or more of his creditors...
Page 671 - ... every person becoming a shareholder by such transfer shall, in proportion to his shares, succeed to all the rights and liabilities of the prior holder of such shares, and no change shall be made in the articles of association by which the rights, remedies, or security of the existing creditors of the association shall be impaired.
Page 632 - ... he shall be admitted as a creditor only for the balance of the debt after deducting the value of such property, to be ascertained by agreement between him and the assignee, or by a sale thereof, to be made in such manner as the court shall direct...
Page 668 - An act to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June third, eighteen hundred and sixtyfour.
Page 472 - When no rate is fixed by the laws of the state or territory or district, the bank may take, receive, reserve, or charge a rate not exceeding seven per centum, and such interest may be taken in advance, reckoning the days for which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt has to run.
Page 34 - ... if the amount due the creditor is in dispute, the suit, by leave of the court in bankruptcy, may proceed to judgment for the purpose of ascertaining the amount due, which amount may be proved in bankruptcy, but execution shall be stayed as aforesaid.