In re Webb Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the Webb Company, bankrupt. Sur petition for review of order of referee adjudging that the trustee in bankruptcy was entitled to certain property.
1Opinion of the Court
DICKINSON, District Judge.
Statements of the two conventions into which the parties have entered must be preliminarily formulated. One is that the rights of the parties are to be determined without respect to any methods of legal procedure. The other is that these rights are to be found as of the date of bankruptcy, unaffected by what the parties have by agreement since done. A statement of these conventions is necessary in order to eliminate from the cause certain question's which would otherwise arise. Such a statement is further helpful to bring out in clearer relief the real question which…
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