People ex rel. Otterstedt v. Sheriff of Kings County
District Court, E.D. New York
Habeas corpus proceeding by Henry Otterstedt against the Sheriff of Kings County, N. Y.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIEDD, District Judge.
The bankrupt has. mistaken -his remedy. He must apply to the County Court to be discharged if unable to comply with its order, and especially since he has turned over all his property to be administered in bankruptcy. His right to file such a petition in bankruptcy is well established.
The fine imposed under sections 7S3 and 773 of the Judiciary Daw of New York (chapter 35 of the Daws of 1909 [Consol. Daws 1909, c. 30]) is expressly stated to be for the purpose of giving recompense for “damages” which were incurred prior to the bankruptcy proceedings and which have…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re HallDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1909
- Lyman A. Spalding, in Error v. The People of the State of New York, Ex Rel. Frederic F. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
- In re KoronskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
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- Munz v. HarnettDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1933
- In Re McRobertsDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1936
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