Legal Opinion
In re Lewis Shoe Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 27, 1908No. 13534PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In the matter of Lewis Shoe Company, alleged bankrupt. On motion to amend petition.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, District Judge.
This, involuntary petition against Lewis Shoe Company was filed March 25, 1908, by three alleged creditors. The only act of bankruptcy alleged was the making of a general assignment to George L. Barnes of Weymouth. An answer to the petition was filed, and the case is before the referee for ascertainment of the facts and report, under an order made April 27, 1908.
The present application is for leave to amend the petition by adding to it allegations of still other acts of bankruptcy.
*1018[1] The first allegation which it is desired to add is that within four months preceding…
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- In re HaffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
- In re NelsonDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1899
- In re CliffeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1899
- In re Pure Milk Co.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1907
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- In re HarrisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1924
- In re ForbesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1916