Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Second Circuit, Volume 7 |
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... petition in bankruptcy , passes into the hands of the assignee the instant he is appointed . Where property that was in possession of a bankrupt when he filed his volun- tary petition , and was embraced in the inventory to such petition ...
... petition in bankruptcy , passes into the hands of the assignee the instant he is appointed . Where property that was in possession of a bankrupt when he filed his volun- tary petition , and was embraced in the inventory to such petition ...
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... petition for a review of an order made by the District Court , in bankruptcy . The bankrupt filed his volun- tary petition on the 5th of October , 1868. On the 6th he surrendered to the register a stock of merchandise . On the 7th he ...
... petition for a review of an order made by the District Court , in bankruptcy . The bankrupt filed his volun- tary petition on the 5th of October , 1868. On the 6th he surrendered to the register a stock of merchandise . On the 7th he ...
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... petition for adjudication in bankruptcy by a debtor in his own behalf , upon which an order of adjudication may be issued , shall be deemed and ta- ken to be the commencement of proceedings in bankruptcy under the Act . Such order is ...
... petition for adjudication in bankruptcy by a debtor in his own behalf , upon which an order of adjudication may be issued , shall be deemed and ta- ken to be the commencement of proceedings in bankruptcy under the Act . Such order is ...
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... petition , and was surrendered by him into the custody of this Court by the filing of his petition . It was urged that these replevin suits could be maintained under the 25th section of the Act . That section provides , that ...
... petition , and was surrendered by him into the custody of this Court by the filing of his petition . It was urged that these replevin suits could be maintained under the 25th section of the Act . That section provides , that ...
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... petition in bankruptcy , passes into the hands of the assignee the instant he is appointed . I have regarded the several provisions of the Act of Con- gress , that are specially referred to in the opinion of the District Judge , as ...
... petition in bankruptcy , passes into the hands of the assignee the instant he is appointed . I have regarded the several provisions of the Act of Con- gress , that are specially referred to in the opinion of the District Judge , as ...
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Page 567 - But no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another in any civil action before a circuit or district court...
Page 567 - That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Page 311 - If two ships under steam are crossing so as to involve risk of collision, the ship which has the other on her own starboard side shall keep out of the way of the other.
Page 230 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Page 161 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs, not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Page 567 - States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state.
Page 427 - 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 438 - To sue and be sued, complain and defend, in any court of law and equity, as fully as natural persons.
Page 257 - And where a suit is now pending, or may be hereafter brought in any state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state...
Page 358 - State where he may be found, and agreeably to the usual mode of process against offenders in such State, and at the expense of the United States, be arrested and imprisoned, or bailed, as the case may be, for trial before such court of the United States as by law has cognizance of the offense.