Legal Opinion

In re Brenner

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 13, 1911No. 1,829PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In the matter of James N. Brenner, bankrupt. On review of order of referee, made on petition to require the bankrupt to turn over property to his trustee.

1Opinion of the Court

WITHER, District Judge.

The referee on June 3, 1911, made and filed an order requiring the bankrupt to pay over $2,000 to the trustee. This order was based upon the assumption of the fact, forming the basis of the calculation upon which the referee rested his order, that certain claims filed with the referee, up to February 25, 1911, for merchandise sold to bankrupt and delivered to him since September 1, 1910, aggregated $9,200. This total or calculation of such claims was offered by one of the creditors and accepted by all parties in interest without verification, and adopted by the referee…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Colwell v. WarnerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1869
  2. Gump's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Slocum v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948

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