No creditor whose debt is provable 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,... The American Law Times Reports - Page 1051874Full view - About this book
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 680 pages
...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...court in bankruptcy on the question of the discharge," except in two cases; the one of unreasonable delay on the part of the bankrupt in endeavoring to obtain... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1352 pages
...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...court in bankruptcy on the question of the discharge," except in two cases; the one of unreasonable delay on the part of the bankrupt in endeavoring to obtain... | |
| Bankruptcy - 1927 - 1070 pages
...appropriate application to the court, before judgment in that court, to have the proceedings there stayed to await the determination of the court in bankruptcy on the question of his discharge. As said in Boynton v. Ball, supra: good to delay the proceedings at his expense in the... | |
| William Miller Collier - Bankruptcy - 1900 - 918 pages
...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...discharge shall have been determined. And any such suit or proceeding shall, upon the application of the bankrupt, be stayed to await the determination of the... | |
| Roger Foster - Courts - 1901 - 1000 pages
...certain persons "against the said bankrupt, to collect the debt set forth, be, and the same are hereby stayed, to await the determination of the court in bankruptcy on the question of the discharge therein," was held violated by those who, after discontinuing a suit then pending, subsequently instituted... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 926 pages
...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...the debtor's discharge shall have been determined/' The theory of the defence in the court below and of the appeal here, is based upon the idea, that as... | |
| Samuel Williston - Bankruptcy - 1902 - 682 pages
...section show plainly that it does not thereupon lose jurisdiction of the case, but the proceedings may, upon the application of the bankrupt, be stayed to await the determination of the court ¡n bankruptcy on the question of his discharge. Even the direction that it shall be stayed is coupled... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 688 pages
...creditor whose debt is provable shall be allowed to prosecute to final judgment any suit at law or in equity therefor against the bankrupt until the question...the debtor's discharge shall have been determined. Rev. Stat., sect. 5106. Appellate jurisdiction, as exercised under the twenty-second section of the... | |
| California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 786 pages
...of proceedings in insolvency, to prosecute to final judgment any action therefor against the debtor, until the question of the debtor's discharge shall have been determined, and any such suit or proceeding shall, upon the application of the debtor or any creditor, or of the assignee, be stayed... | |
| Philippines. Legislature. Philippine Commission - Philippines - 1910 - 956 pages
...of proceedings in insolvency, to prosecute to final judgment any action therefor against the debtor until the question of the debtor's discharge shall have been determined, and any such suit or proceeding shall, upon the application of the debtor or of any creditor, or the assignee, be stayed... | |
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