Legal Opinion
In re Deer Creek Water & Water Power Co.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 15, 1913PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of the Deer Creek Water & Water Power Company. On demurrer to petition.
1Opinion of the Court
WITMER, District Judge.
This is a demurrer to the petition of certain creditors, praying that the Deer Creek Water & Water Power Company be adjudicated a bankrupt. The allegations of the petition will be accepted as verity,-and from it we learn that the Deer Creek Water Company is a Pennsylvania corporation and may be adjudicated an involuntary bankrupt. The company is insolvent, and whether the acts charged in the petition constitute acts of bankruptcy is brought here by this demurrer.
It is stated: •
“That in November, 1912, Fred W. Logan, a creditor, holding a judgment which had been…
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