In re Carpenter
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
Petition for the review of an order made by a referee in bank-ruptcy adjudging the title of certain personal property claimed by the Columbus Buggy Company to be in the trustee of the bankrupt.
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, District Judge.
Inasmuch as the Columbus Buggy Company asserts-that this was a special reference to the referee to ascertain and report the facts to the court for its decision, with no power to make an order as to the title, this court will so treat the matter, and decide the question of title on the undisputed evidence, without reference to the decision of the referee. The notes of trial say, “Special reference to report question of title of certain property,” etc.
For some time prior to the bankruptcy of Beecher H. Carpenter he had received carriages from the Columbus Buggy Company on…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Southard v. . BennerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- In re New York Economical Printing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1901
- In re GarcewichCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1902
- Russell v. . WinneNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
- Hangen v. . HachemeisterNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
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- Flint Wagon Works v. ButtlesDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1907
- In re Dunn Hardware & Furniture Co.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1904
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