The Law of Insolvency: Being the Voluntary and Involuntary Law of California ; with Full Annotations and References to the Decisions of the Supreme Court of California, and Other Decisions Applicable ; Also an Appendix with Forms |
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act of bankruptcy action adjudication affidavit amount application appointed assignee attachment attorney bank bankrupt benefit BLANK PUBLISHED California Charles Halsey City and County claim Clerk commencement of proceedings concealment contract conveyance corporation County of San court of equity creditors Dated debts deed defraud discharge dividend duly Estate of John evidence execution fact filed firm fraud fraudulent granted hereby homestead Insolvent Debtor intent inventory John Brown John Hale John Small John Smith joint Judge judgment liability lien Matter of John ment mortgage Notary Public NOTE 1.-U. S. Law notice oath partner partnership party payment person petition Petitioner plaintiff preference preferred creditor proceedings in bankruptcy proof provable proved purchaser residence San Francisco schedule sell separate estate set-off show cause signee statute Superior Court surety sworn thereof thereto thousand dollars tion transfer valid void wife
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Page 36 - A cause of action arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action ; 2.
Page 100 - ... if made by a person having at the time the possession or control of the property, and not accompanied by an immediate delivery, and followed by an actual and continued change of possession of the things transferred, to be fraudulent, and therefore void against those who are his creditors while he remains in possession...
Page 135 - ... has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 64 - In all cases of mutual debts or mutual credits between the estate of a bankrupt and a creditor the account shall be stated and one debt shall be set off against the other, and the balance only shall be allowed or paid.
Page 3 - In determining the place of residence the following rules are to be observed: 1. It is the place where one remains when not called elsewhere for labor or other special or temporary purpose, and to which he returns in seasons of repose; 2.
Page 147 - That he is the petitioner herein; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof, and' that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to the matters therein stated to be alleged on information and belief, and as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 77 - ... with a view to give a preference to any creditor or person having a claim against him, or who is under any liability for him, procures any part of his property to be attached, sequestered, or seized on execution...
Page 40 - ... has in his possession, or knowledge, any deeds, conveyances, bonds, contracts, or other writings, which contain...
Page 69 - No creditor proving his debt or claim, shall be allowed to maintain any suit at law or in equity therefor against the bankrupt, but shall be deemed to have waived all right of action against him, and all proceedings already commenced or unsatisfied judgments already obtained thereon against the bankrupt shall be deemed to be discharged and surrendered thereby.
Page 115 - Act, for the doing of any act, or for any other purpose, the same shall be reckoned, in the absence of any expression to the contrary, exclusive of the first and inclusive of the last day, unless the last day shall...