Legal Opinion

In re Smith

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 7, 1883PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Hearing on Specifications and Opposition to Bankrupt’s Discharge.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

Without going into the details of the long and repeated examination I have given to this voluminous case, I will indicate briefly the conclusions to which I have come.

1. The court has jurisdiction of the proceeding, both" as respects Smith and his former copartners, under the express provision of section- 5121, upon the petition of Smith, who was at the time a resident *467of this district. In re John R. Penn, 5 Ben. 89; Re Stowers, 1 Low. 528.

2. The proof of debt of John Hall Bulger having been allowed by the register, and being prima facie sufficient on its face, cannot be attacked collaterally…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re StowersDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1871
  2. In re PennDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1871

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re CarletonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1902
  2. In re GlassDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1902

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