Merritt v. Halliday
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
_Appeal by the defendant, Alexander B. Halliday, from an interlocutory judgment of the City Court of the city of Yonkers in favor of the plaintiff, entered on the 13th day of June, 1904, upon the decision of 'the court overruling the defendant’s demurrer to .the plaintiff’s complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
This action was brought by the trustee in bankruptcy of Andrew Kaeyer and Ludwig Skoglund, to recover $299.68 and interest, which sum the plaintiff claims to be entitled to under the provisions of subdivision b of section 60 of the Bankruptcy Law (30 U. S. Stat. at Large, 562, as amd. February 5, 1903, by 32 id. 800, § 13). The section as it now stands provides as follows: “ If a bankrupt shall have given a preference, and the person receiving it, or to be benefited thereby, or his agent acting therein, shall have had reasonable cause to believe that it was intended thereby to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Stern v. MayerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
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- Maxwell v. Davis Trust Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
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