Legal Opinion
In re Mayer
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 23, 1912PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In the matter of Herman Mayer and Jack Mayer, individually and composing the firm of Herman Mayer & Co., bankrupts. On motion to confirm report of special master, recommending the denial of a discharge of Herman Mayer.
1Opinion of the Court
MAYER, District Judge.
This is an application to confirm the report of the special master, recommending the denial of a discharge *572to the bankrupt, Herman Mayer. The objecting creditor, Harris, filed specifications of objections containing five grounds, one of which (the fifth) was sustained. That specification is as follows:
“Fifth. That said bankrupts have committed an offense punishable by imprisonment as provided in the existing bankruptcy law, * * * in that they, the said bankrupts, did knowingly make false oaths in relation to proceedings in bankruptcy herein, to wit, that they interposed…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Wechsler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1907
- In re CohenDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1911
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re AgnewDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1915
- Strane v. SchaefferCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
- In re HillebrandDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1930