Legal Opinion
Dacovich v. Schley
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 10, 1905No. 1,409PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Alabama.
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, District Judge.
The appellant, A. Dacovich, sought to prove in a bankruptcy proceeding against McGuire & Hanlein, a firm composed of Charles W. McGuire and Frank J. Hanlein, a debt which was evidenced by an instrument in writing presented by him, as follows;
“Due A. Dacovich.
“Jan. 12, 1892................................................... 5000.00
“May 15, 1893................................................... 3000.00
"June 11, 1894................................................... 2500.00
“Value received.
“McGuire & Hanlein.
“Sept. 1st, 1898.”
The trustee objected to the proof of this debt…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Fleming, Linn & Co. v. BurgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1844
3Cited by2 opinions
- New York Casualty Co. v. Sinclair Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
- Harrison v. MasonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1939