In re Desnoyers Shoe Co.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of the Desnoyers Shoe Company. A claim of B. D. Dozier against the estate was allowed by the referee, and the question certified.
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In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of the Desnoyers Shoe Company. A claim of B. D. Dozier against the estate was allowed by the referee, and the question certified. Following is the referee’s report: I, E. S. Bobinson, one of the referees of said court in bankruptcy, do hereby certify that in the course of the proceedings in said cause before me the following question arose pertinent to the said proceedings: The question is on the allowance of claim filed by D. D. Dozier against the estate of bankrupt in the amount of $50,000, Dozier having agreed to subscribe for that…
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, District Judge.
[1] The claimant, L. D. Dozier, filed his claim for money had and received, stating therein that the bankrupt solicited a subscription for 500 shares of the proposed increase of capital stock, and that claimant paid therefor $50,000; that the amount so paid became part of the general funds and property of the bankrupt, and was used by it in payment of its outstanding bills and current expenses from time to time; that the money was furnished as a payment in advance for a proposed stock increase; that the bankrupt paid to the claimant $1,316.67 and also $516.67 as…
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- Scott v. LatimerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
- In re BotheCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
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- Wolf v. Chicago Sign Printing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
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