Legal Opinion

In re Mayhew

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided January 16, 1940No. 9350PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CHESNUT, District Judge.

The question in this case is whether the creditor’s involuntary petition against the alleged bankrupt sufficiently alleges an act of bankruptcy under the second or third acts specified in the Bankruptcy Act of 1938 (Chandler Act), 11 U.S.C.A. § 21, sub. a. They read as follows:

“Acts of bankruptcy by a person shall consist of his having * * * (2) transferred, while insolvent, any portion of his property to one or more of his creditors with intent to prefer such creditors over his other creditors; or (3) suffered or permitted, while insolvent, any creditor to obtain a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Metcalf v. BarkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Citizens Banking Co. v. Ravenna National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Morris W. Haft & Bros. v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
  4. Adler v. GreenfieldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  5. Northwestern Pulp & Paper Co. v. Finish Luth Book ConcernCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Unit Oil Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1943

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