Vary v. Jackson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the «United States - for the Northern District of Alabama, in Bankruptcy.
1Opinion of the Court
PARDEE, Circuit Judge.
The petition presented to the District Court to reopen the proceedings in the bankruptcy of J. F. B. Jackson, and to permit petitioners to prove debts on the ground of fraudulent concealment of assets, was not sufficiently definite and specific to •entitle the petitioners as matter of law to any relief. On March 28, 1899, Jackson was adjudicated a bankrupt, and on the 15th day of May, following, he obtained his discharge as a bankrupt. The petition was sworn to on the 18th day of September, 1907, filed before the referee September 24, 1907, and denied by the judge the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bailey v. GloverSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Pearsall v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
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