Legal Opinion

In re Stoner

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 13, 1943No. 8061PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

The administrator of John Albert Stoner, a Pennsylvania farmer, filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania a petition under Section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act as amended, 11 U.S.C.A. § 203. He alleged that the deceased was insolvent. Attached to the petition was a schedule of assets and liabilities which disclosed that the only assets in the decedent’s estate were two farms located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The administrator sought a composition or extension with the creditors of the farmer-debtor. The district court dismissed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Harris v. Zion's Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Huff's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  3. Morrison's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  4. Boon Bros. v. NoonburgSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1931

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. North Dakota v. DuruptCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943

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