Legal Opinion
Freshman v. Atkins
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 16, 1925No. 41PublishedCited by 192 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sutherland
On November 1,1915, the petitioner filed in the federal district court for the northern district of Texas a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. Within the statutory time he applied for his discharge, which was contested. The referee, to whom it had been referred as special master, having died after a hearing, his successor as referee reviewed the record and recommended that the discharge be denied. The referee’s report was filed with the clerk, but not acted upon by the court, nor was the matter ever brought to the court’s attention by the petitioner or any other interested party. On November…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Bluthenthal v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Kuntz v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
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3Cited by192 opinions
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- Goldstein v. GroesbeckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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