In re Stringer
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Petition to Revise and Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. In the matter of the bankruptcy of G. Franklin Stringer, individually and as sole surviving partner of Stringer & Co. The referee held that certain property was firm property, and his action was sustained by the District Court. From such order Mary E. Lewis and others appeal, and also petition to revise.
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Petition to Revise and Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. In the matter of the bankruptcy of G. Franklin Stringer, individually and as sole surviving partner of Stringer & Co. The referee held that certain property was firm property, and his action was sustained by the District Court. From such order Mary E. Lewis and others appeal, and also petition to revise. This cause comes here upon petition to revise an order entered in the District Court on January 11, 1918. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed by the bankrupt on January 12, 1915. Matters connected with this bankruptcy have been heretofore adjudicated in several reported cases in the District Court. 230 Fed. 177; 233 Fed. 799 ; 234 Fed. 454; 244 Fed. 629. When the matter came before this court a year ago, we decided that the claims of Mary E. Lewis, H. Leroy Lewis, and the H. J. Lewis Oyster Company were not entitled to share in the distribution of the firm assets of Stringer & Co. The case is reported in 240 Fed. 892, 153 C. C. A. 578.
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