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In re English

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 2, 1904No. 48PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York, in Bankruptcy. This is a petition to review two orders made by the district judge, Western District of New York, on February 26, 1903; the execution of said orders being suspended pending hearing and decision in this court.

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Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York, in Bankruptcy. This is a petition to review two orders made by the district judge, Western District of New York, on February 26, 1903; the execution of said orders being suspended pending hearing and decision in this court. One order discontinued and vacated an injunction theretofore granted which restrained further proceedings under a judgment of the state court. The other order denied a motion of said trustee to require the state court receiver to turn over certain alleged…

1Opinion of the Court

LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.

On April 1, 1899, Newton L. English and Leonard De Young formed a copartnership under the firm name of English & De Young, which firm thereafter carried on business in the city of Rochester. On February 27, 1900, the firm was indebted to Anna E. English, the wife of Newton E. English, in the sum of $2,156, and upon that day paid the said debt in full by transferring to her an undivided half interest in the entire assets of the firm. At the time of the transfer the liabilities of said partnership, exclusive of the debt to Anna E. English,, amounted to more than $i'o,ooo.…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pollack v. Meyer Bros. Drug Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
  2. Farnsworth v. Union Trust & Deposit Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1921
  3. In re Barbizon Plaza, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1933

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