Legal Opinion
In Re Bancunity Corporation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 31, 1929PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOLSEY, District Judge.
The motion for an order adjudicating the Baneunity Corporation a bankrupt is granted.
The petitioning creditors should apply forthwith to the judge sitting in bankruptcy for -the appointment of a receiver of the bankrupt.
The only question of general interest here involved is whether the petitioning creditors, having been stockholders, had the right under the Bankruptcy Act of 1898, as amended (11 USCA), to file an involuntary petition against the bankrupt.
That is a question of law to be. determined on the faets found 'by the special master, whose findings of fact, as he…
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- Newton Nat. Bank v. NewbeginCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1896
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