In re Bellamy
District Court, S.D. New York
In bankruptcy. In this case application was made to the register, [Isaiah T. Williams, by John Bellamy, a bankrupt,] upon a petition in due form, for an order to show cause why the bankrupt should not be discharged from his debts.
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In bankruptcy. In this case application was made to the register, [Isaiah T. Williams, by John Bellamy, a bankrupt,] upon a petition in due form, for an order to show cause why the bankrupt should not be discharged from his debts. The register stated to the court, that he was in doubt as to the form of the order, that is, as to whether it should be made returnable before the register, and, if not, on what day and hour it should be made returnable before the court; that there was no prospect of any opposition to the discharge, and that »the bankrupt insisted that the order should be made…
1Opinion of the Court
BLATCHFORD, District Judge.
I have heretofore held that, upon a petition, according to form No. 61, by a bankrupt for his discharge, the register to whom the case is referred may direct the making of the order to show cause contained in form No. 5L This order may be made returnable before the court at the office of the register, to be sufficiently designated, on such day and hour as the register appoints, allowing time for the proper publication of notice. The order must name the newspapers in which the notice is to be published. The selection of the newspapers is to be made by the register,…
2Cited by1 opinion
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