Spang, Chalfant & Co. v. Taylor
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. The Columbia Real Estate Company, an Indiana corporation, was adjudged a bankrupt on the petition of three creditors,—Henry A. Taylor, the Rurt-Terry Stationery Company, and the Henry Taylor Lumber Company,— alleging the insolvency of the corporation, "and that it has admitted in writing its inability to pay its debts and its willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground.”
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. The Columbia Real Estate Company, an Indiana corporation, was adjudged a bankrupt on the petition of three creditors,—Henry A. Taylor, the Rurt-Terry Stationery Company, and the Henry Taylor Lumber Company,— alleging the insolvency of the corporation, "and that it has admitted in writing its inability to pay its debts and its willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground.” An adjudication of bankruptcy was entered on March 2, 1900, being the same day the petition therefor was filed, and on April 27, 1900,…
1Opinion of the Court
SEAMAN, District’Judge,
after making the foregoing statement,' delivered the opinion of the .court.
This appeal is brought by the petitioner. Spang, Chalfant & Co., from an order of the district court dismissing its petition for intervention in bankruptcy proceedings against the Columbia Real Estate Company to set aside an adjudication of involuntary bankruptcy theretofore entered. The adjudication was unopposed, and is not reviewable on the present appeal, so that the only questions presented are (x) whether an appeal lies from the order dismissing the petition; and, if appealable, (2) whether…
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