Legal Opinion
In re Sweetser
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 2, 1904No. 7,811PublishedCited by 6 opinions
In Bankruptcy. Under Act March 2, 1867, c. 176, 14 Stat. 517.
1Opinion of the Court
DOWEUU, District Judge.
Sweetser was adjudicated bankrupt in, 1878, and obtained his discharge in 1881. Fie was indebted to the Florence Machine Company upon several notes given for goods sold to him. The company duly proved these notes in 1878. After proof, but before discharge, the company took new notes for the old indebtedness, some from the bankrupt and some from his wife. What has become of the notes offered in proof does not appear. Probably they were surrendered. One or two of the wife’s notes have been paid in whole or in part. In 1895 judgment was recovered against the bankrupt on…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Merrill v. National Bank of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Miller's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
- Mason v. HughartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1849
3Cited by6 opinions
- Ivanhoe Building & Loan Assn. v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Young v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1914
- In re SweetserDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1907
- Hoyt v. Kolber, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1932
- In re SweetserDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1914
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