In re Crafts-Riordon Shoe Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings against the Crafts-Riordon Shoe Company, Incorporated. On involuntary petition for adjudication.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, District Judge.
The question in this case is whether or not the defendant has committed an act of bankruptcy under section *9333a (3) of the bankruptcy act (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 546 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3422]).
On May 28, 1909, within four months preceding the filing of the petition, a suit was brought against it in the Massachusetts superior court, wherein on the same day its property was attached. It failed to dissolve the attachment. The plaintiffs requested a sale of the property, on the ground that it could not be kept without great and disproportionate expense.…
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