Nicholas v. Murray
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon
This suit was brought on May 21, 1878 [by H. B. Nicholas, assignee in bankruptcy, against James W. Murray and others], to have a discharge in bankruptcy heretofore granted to the defendant Murray declared fraudulent and void; and to have certain conveyances of lots T, 2, 7 and 8, in block 65 in Caruthers’s addition to Portland, set aside as being made to defraud the creditors of said bankrupt.
1Opinion of the Court
DEADY, District Judge.
The material facts stated in the bill are that on June 6, 186S, the defendant Murray was duly adjudged a bankrupt in the district court of this district, upon his own petition filed therein on May 30, 1868; that an assignee of his estate was appointed and acted as such until his discharge on April 17, 1872, and that on February 20,1869, said Murray fraudulently procured his discharge in bankruptcy; that it appeared from the schedules of said bankrupt that his assets amounted in value to only two hundred and fifty-eight dollars, all of which was set apart to him as…
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