Legal Opinion

In re Holmes

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided August 23, 1878PublishedCited by 1 opinion

[In review of the action of the district court of the United States for the Southern district of New York.] In bankruptcy.

1Opinion of the Court

WAITE, Circuit Justice.

This is a petition for review, under the supervisory jurisdiction of this court in bankruptcy, and presents the following case: On the 9th of January, 1875, Lazarus Lissberger, one of the partnership firm of Holmes & Lissberger, composed of himself and Samuel Holmes, filed his petition in the district court of this district, for the adjudication of himself and his partnership as bankrupts. In the schedules of the indebtedness of the firm, attached to the petition, a debt due Henry F. Hamill is set forth, in these words: “Henry F. Hamill, about $100,000, open account for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re LissburgerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1880

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wilmot v. MudgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1881

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