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In re Truitt

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided March 14, 1913PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of Elisha Wilmer Truitt, alleged bankrupt. On demurrer to involuntary petition.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, District Judge.

Certain creditors of one Truitt are seeking to have him adjudicated a bankrupt. He has demurred to their petition. He says it does not charge that he has committed any act of bankruptcy. They contend that it avers facts which show the commission of both the second and the third acts. The petition alleges *552that the debtor is the owner of certain described real estate in Wicomico county, Md.; that within four months before its filing he had, while insolvent and with intent to prefer certain named creditors, transferred to them by way of security his interest in such real…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Clark v. IselinSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Wilson v. City BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Wilson v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  4. In re VastbinderDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1903
  5. Folger v. PutnamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1912

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In re BielerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  2. United States v. GanaposkiDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1947
  3. In re McGrawDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1918
  4. In Re MacKlemDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1927
  5. Shingleton v. Armour Boulevard Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938

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