Legal Opinion

In re Lesser

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 16, 1901PublishedCited by 3 opinions

in Bankruptcy. On application for discharge.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, District Judge.

In opposition to* the discharge of the bankrupts, the objecting creditors allege concealment of assets and a false oath in regard thereto. Upon the evidence taken by the re! - eree, he finds an undoubted large concealment of assets by the bankrupts, and the evidence seems to justify that finding; but the referee does not sustain the specifications, for the reason that prior to the bankruptcy proceedings, in a suit in the state court between the partners, a. receiver was appointed by the state court, who took possession of a large part of the assets; and as that receiver…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re KnaszakDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1907
  2. In re JohnsonDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1911
  3. In re MagenDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1914

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