Legal Opinion

In re Lesaius

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 18, 1908No. 849PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Bankruptcy. On certificate of W. L- Hill, referee, sur rule on bankrupt to turn over certain property.

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHBALD, District Judge.

On petition of the trustee, a rule was entered on the bankrupt to show cause why he should not turn over certain property which was charged to be in his possession, and which he refused to account for. This rule has been pending nearly two years, a delay which is not creditable to those who are responsible for it; certain books and papers also to complicate the matter having disappeared meantime. The referee discharged the rule, being of opinion that, while there was strong suspicion that the bankrupt had property which he withheld, there was not enough evidence to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Boyd v. GlucklichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  2. Samel v. DoddCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1906
  3. Ripon Knitting Works v. SchreiberDistrict Court, D. Washington · 1900
  4. In re SchlesingerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1899
  5. In re DeuellDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1900

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re NisensonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1910
  2. In re E. I. Fidler & SonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1908

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