Legal Opinion

In re Thompson

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided May 21, 1913PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of William J. Thompson, bankrupt. On petition of John J. Stoer, claimant of a certain dredge known as Dredge No. 1, to review a referee’s order refusing to deliver the dredge to claimant and sustaining the title of the trustee.

1Opinion of the Court

RELLSTAB, District Judge.

The creditors’ petition, alleging the bankruptcy of William J. Thompson, was filed on the 22d day of April, 1911. On the 22d day of A lay, 1911, the bankrupt filed his schedules of assets and liabilities. On June 8, 1911, at an adjourned first meeting of tlie creditors, the “bankrupt was examined pursuant to section 7 of the Bankruptcy Act (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 548 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3424]). On October 11, 1911, John J. Stoer, by his attorney in fact, W. Fred Stoer (his son), filed his petition praying- for the surrender to him of dredge No. 1,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McBlain v. EdgarSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1901
  2. In re ShawDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1901
  3. State v. PulleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1912
  4. Murphy v. SchmidtSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sturdyvin v. WardIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Rankin v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  3. In re MorleyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1939

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