Legal Opinion

In re Kaufman

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 11, 1910No. 25PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Petition to Review Order of the District Court-of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of Isaac Kaufman, bankrupt. On petition by Lena Kaufman to revise an order which amended the title of the proceeding so as to read “In the Matter of Isaac Kaufman, Individually, and Isaac Kaufman, á Copartnership- Consisting of Isaac Kaufman and' Rena Kaufman, Bankrupts.”

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Petition to Review Order of the District Court-of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of Isaac Kaufman, bankrupt. On petition by Lena Kaufman to revise an order which amended the title of the proceeding so as to read “In the Matter of Isaac Kaufman, Individually, and Isaac Kaufman, á Copartnership- Consisting of Isaac Kaufman and' Rena Kaufman, Bankrupts.” It also adjudged that “Rena Kaufman, the wife of Isaac Kaufman, is a copartner in the copartnership Isaac Kaufman.”

1Per curiam

Counsel for Rena Kaufman contends tlxat the record does not sustain the finding that she was a partner with her husband; but it is> not necessary to go into that branch of the case. For the purposes of this appeal it may be assumed that for some time prior to the filing of the petition in bankruptcy there was a firm in the district doing business under the name of Isaac Kaufman, the partners in which were Isaac Kaufman and Rena Kaufman. The existence of the firm, however, was not known, or even suspected, and in consequence the proceeding was instituted, not against any partnership, but…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Samuels & LesserDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1913
  2. Brandt & Brandt Printers, Inc. v. KleinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  3. In re FullerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  4. Brandt & Brandt Printers, Inc. v. KleinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955

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