Legal Opinion
In re Fuller
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 10, 1925No. 307PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAND, Circuit Judge.
On June 26, 1922, three creditors, not those here concerned, filed a petition for the involuntary adjudication of Edward M. Fuller and William E. McGee, individually and as copartners, upon which they were adjudged bankrupts on July 20, 1922. Various investigations were conducted, which finally led receivers, who had been appointed, and the creditors, whom they advised, to believe that one Charles A. Stoneham, the revising petitioner herein, had been associated as a dormant or secret partner with Puller and McGee, and that he was therefore responsible for the debts of the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Shaw v. . CockNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- In re SamuelsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
- In re KaufmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910
- Metcalf v. OfficerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Iowa · 1879
3Cited by3 opinions
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