In re D. & E. Dress Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the D. & E. Dress Company, Incorporated, alleged bankrupt. On motion to remove an assignee for the benefit of creditors and to appoint a receiver in the bankruptcy proceeding.
1Opinion of the Court
MAYER, District Judge.
This is a motion to remove an assignee for the benefit of creditors and appoint a receiver in the bankruptcy proceeding. The assignee is a reputable member of the bar and experienced in the practice of the bankruptcy law, and there is not the slightest suggestion in the moving papers that the assignee is other than an upright and capable practitioner. The motion is brought essentially to invoke a decision from this court, in view of the constantly increasing practice of making general assignments for the benefit of creditors. This practice is condemned by many reputable…
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