Legal Opinion
In re Stein-Lazow, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 24, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANDELBAUM, District Judge.
This is a review of a Special Master’s report recommending that the involuntary petition in bankruptcy be sustained and that a decree of adjudication in bankruptcy be entered against the alleged bankrupt.
The petitioning creditors filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against the alleged bankrupt on May 18th, 1938. The act of bankruptcy alleged in the involuntary petition is the filing of a general assignment for the benefit of creditors on January 18th, 1938. The alleged bankrupt filed an answer, claiming as a defense thereto that one of the petitioning…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- In Re CarterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
- In re SeaholmCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1905
- American Woolen Co. v. American Silk Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
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