Northeastern Real Estate Securities Corp. v. Goldstein

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The petitioning creditor appeals from an order in bankruptcy, dismissing its petition to adjudicate the respondent, Goldstein. The petition was filed on November 16, 1946 by the petitioner alone; it alleged that Goldstein on the seventeenth of July, 1946, had transferred property to his wife with intent to hinder, delay, and defraud his creditors, of whom there were less than twelve. Goldstein answered that he had more than twelve creditors, and that the transfer to his wife was not fraudulent. He attached to his answer a list of fourteen creditors, and demanded a trial…