Counts v. Columbus Buggy Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina, at Charleston; Henry A. Middleton Smith, Judge. Petition by the Columbus Buggy Company and others for an adjudication of bankruptcy against D. H. Counts and D. H. Counts, Jr., as copartners doing business as D. H. Counts & Son, and against D. H. Counts individually. From a decree adjudging D. H. Counts, individually, an involuntary bankrupt, he appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
PRITCHARD, Circuit Judge.
Appellees as petitioning creditors, on the 2d day of March, 1912, filed their petition in the District Court of South Carolina, against D. H. Counts, and D. H. Counts, Jr., as co-partners, doing business as D. .H. Counts & Son, and against D. H. Counts individually, asking that the partnership be-adjudged a bankrupt, and that D. H. Counts individually be also adjudged a bankrupt.
The petition, among other things, alleges: That D. H. Counts and D. H. Counts, Jr., and D. H. Counts, individually, were, at the times mentioned in the petition, principally engaged in the…
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