In re Newfoundland Syndicate
District Court, D. New Jersey
In the matter of the Newfoundland Syndicate, bankrupt. On petition for review of referee’s order dismissing trustee’s petition to have an assessment levied on the capital stock of the bankrupt.
1Opinion of the Court
REDDSTAB, District Judge.
The bankrupt is a corporation created under and existing by virtue of the laws of the state of New Jersey. On January 3, 1912, the trustee of the bankrupt filed his petition with the referee, the subject-matter, of which is the issue by the bankrupt of its shares of capital stock for less than par value and the necessity for making an assessment upon such shares to meet the indebtedness of the bankrupt and the expenses incident to the administration of its estate.
The trustee prays inter alia for an order:
“That an assessment be ordered to be made by your petitioner, or…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Scovill v. ThayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Sanger v. UptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
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- Converse v. HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
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