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In re Braus

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 11, 1917No. 14PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from the District Court-of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of the bankruptcy of Arthur D. Braus. The bankrupt’s petition for discharge was by the District Court, on objections of F. T. Van Burén and others, denied (237 Fed. 139), and the bankrupt appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order confirming the report of a special master recommending that the bankrupt be denied his discharge on the ground that he had made a fraudulent transfer of property within the four-month period next preceding the filing of the involuntary petition against him.

The record discloses the following facts: The bankrupt was engaged in the cloak and suit business, and had been so engaged for a period of 15 .years prior to the bankruptcy. He was the owner of ■nineteen stores in which his business was carried on. These stores were in New York City;…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dean v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. In re Julius Bros.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  3. Kellogg v. Douglas County BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  4. Sargent v. BlakeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
  5. Booth v. . BunceNew York Court of Appeals · 1865

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Mayo v. Pioneer Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. Wachovia Bank, N.A. v. SpitkoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
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  4. Rubin Bros. Footwear, Inc. v. Chemical Bank (In Re Rubin Bros. Footwear, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  5. Toledo Trust Co. v. Peoples Banking Co. (In Re Hartley)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1985

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