Legal Opinion
In re Cohn
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 24, 1915No. 5312PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of Alexander B. Cohn and others, '’bankrupts. On hearing on the petition and answer.
1Opinion of the Court
DICKINSON, District Judge.
[1] This is an involuntary petition in bankruptcy. The petition conforms to the act of Congress with respect to the number of the petitioning creditors and the amount of the claims of each and all. The ground upon which the prayer for the adjudication proceeds is the acknowledgment in writing by the alleged bankrupts of their inability to pay their debts and their willingness to be adjudged bankrupts.
An answer has been filed by certain creditors. The answer is rested upon the general averment upon information and belief that the proceedings are “collusive,” and that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mattoon Nat. Bank of Mattoon v. First Nat. Bank of MattoonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1900
- In re Duplex Radiator Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1906
- In re C. Moench & Sons Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1903
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- In re Dressler Producing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
- Blumenthal v. StratCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1915
- In Re Syracuse Stutz Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Dempster v. MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932