Legal Opinion

In re New England Breeders' Club

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 18, 1909No. 797PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Petition for Review of Order of the District Court of the United States for the District of New Hampshire, in Bankruptcy.

1Opinion of the Court

LOWELL, Circuit Judge.

An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against the New England Breeders’ Club on April 19, 1907. An adjudication followed January 1, 1908. Hobbs was appointed trustee February 8, 1908, and the administration of the estate proceeded in the usual manner. On June 16, 1908, the Hub Construction Company, a creditor of the bankrupt, filed a petition alleging that the above-mentioned bankruptcy proceedings were void, because the bankrupt was not a corporation within the purview of the bankruptcy act (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Mueller v. NugentSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Louisville Trust Co. v. ComingorSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Hartog v. MemorySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. In re First Nat. Bank of Belle FourcheCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  5. Smith v. McKaySupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re EttingerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  2. In Re Elmsford Country ClubDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1931
  3. In re De LueCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1924
  4. In re New England Breeders' ClubDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1910
  5. In Re PlumerDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1935

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