In re Scully
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Bankruptcy. On petition to set aside election of trustee.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
I think the learned referee was right in deciding that the mere relation of attorney at law did not authorize Mr. Hunsicker to vote in behalf of his clients at the election of the trustee (In re Blankfein [D. C.] 97 Fed. 191; In re Eagles [D. C.] 99 Fed. 695; In re Richards [D. C.] 103 Fed. 849); *373and, since it clearly appeared by the testimony taken at that meeting that the bankrupt was insolvent when Catharine Lenahan’s execution issued, I agree also in the conclusion that the lien of her levy was avoided by clause “f” of section 67, and therefore that she was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re BlankfeinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1899
- In re EaglesDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1900
- In re RichardsDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1900
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re LazorisU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Wisconsin · 1903
- Schieber v. HamreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
- Abraham v. ShinbergCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951