In re Swift
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Bankruptcy. On review of decision of referee in marshaling-assets between partnership and individual creditors.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELE, District Judge.
The question in this case concerns-the marshaling of assets between joint and separate creditors. Certain seats in the Boston and New York Stock Exchanges and the-Chicago Board of Trade stood in the name of Hodges. Originally they belonged to him. Before 1899 Hodges had done business as Hodges & Co., one Dowry being a nominal or salaried partner. By the rules of the stock exchanges, the seats could not stand in the-name of the firm, and the fact that they stood throughout in the name of Hodges throws no light upon their real ownership. In-1899 Hodges entered into an…
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