| Ernest Wilson Huffcut - Commercial law - 1905 - 360 pages
...insolvent, any creditor to obtain a preference through legal proceedings . . . ; or (4) made a general assignment for the benefit of his creditors ; or (5)...willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground." It further provides that "A person shall be deemed insolvent whenever the aggregate of his property, exclusive... | |
| Thomas Conyngton - Partnership - 1905 - 234 pages
...been put in charge of his property under the laws of a State, of a Territory, or of the United States; or (5) admitted in writing his inability to pay his...willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground. "A petition may be filed against a person who is insolvent and who has committed an act of bankruptcy... | |
| Byron Kosciusko Elliott, William Frederick Elliott - Evidence (Law). - 1905 - 1368 pages
...Stat. Ann. 649, an act of bankruptcy exists when the debtor admits in writing his inability to pay debts and his willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground. "Lange, In re, 97 Fed. (US) 197; Marine Mach. Co., In re, 91 Fed. (US) 630; Mutual Mercantile Agency,... | |
| Commercial law - 1906 - 534 pages
...vacated or discharged such preference; or made a general assignment for the benefit of his creditors; or admitted in writing his inability to pay his debts...willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground'. (b) A petition may be filed against a person who is insolvent and who has committed an act of bankruptcy... | |
| Accounting - 1906 - 498 pages
...the benefit of his creditors, or being insolvent applies for a receiver or trustee ; or if he admits in writing his inability to pay his debts and his willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt. This last allegation is the one generally adopted in voluntary bankruptcy. The other classes of acts... | |
| William Miller Collier - Bankruptcy - 1907 - 1144 pages
...put in charge of his property under the laws of a State, of a Territory, or of the United States;* or (5) admitted in writing his inability to pay his...willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground. b A petition may be filed against a person who is insolvent and who has committed an act of bankruptcy... | |
| Albert H. Putney - Law - 1908 - 394 pages
...been put in charge of his property under the laws of a State, of a Territory, or of the United States; or (5) admitted in writing his inability to pay his...willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground. b A petition may be filed against a person who is insolvent and who has committed an act of bankruptcy... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 802 pages
...obtain an execution against him; and also that Alvarado admitted in a letter addressed to Fernandez "his inability to pay his debts, and his willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground." And the record shows that the court heard testimoy on behalf of Fernandez and others, petitioning creditors... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 732 pages
...to obtain an execution against him; and whether he had committed an act of bankruptcy by admitting his inability to pay his debts and his willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt. Upon this issue it devolved upon the petitioning creditors to prove the negative of the first proposition... | |
| Dewitt Clinton Moore - Bankruptcy - 1908 - 812 pages
...due to amendments of 1903. under 57. Collier, Bankr.. 6th ed., p. 8. section 60. ability to pay bis debts and his willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground. b A petition may be filed against a person who is insolvent and who has committed an act of bankruptcy... | |
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