Legal Opinion

Millan v. Exchange Bank of Mannington

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 22, 1910No. 977PublishedCited by 8 opinions

On Petition to Superintend and Revise, in-Matter of Raw, proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Philippi. In Bankruptcy. In the matter of involuntary bankruptcy proceedings against A. F. Millan. An order was entered for an adjudication which the alleged bankrupt sought to have reviewed on a petition to superintend and revise in matter of law.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, District Judge.

On July 9, 1909, a petition asking that A. F. Millan be adjudged a bankrupt was filed in the court below by the Exchange Bank of Mannington and three other creditors. The act of bankruptcy alleged was the making of a conveyance while insolvent with intent to prefer one Ii. R. Furbee. It is not denied that the petition aptly charges the commission of the second act of bankruptcy. .The objections made to it raise questions of form and of practice rather than of substance. It is said by the respondent: That the petition did not say that the debtor was not a wage-earner, nor…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In re Plymouth Cordage Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. In re BellahDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1902
  3. Walker v. WoodsideCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1908
  4. In re StevensonDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1899
  5. Ryan v. HendricksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1908

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hovland v. Farmers' State Bank of ChristineCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  2. International Silver Co. v. New York Jewelry Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
  3. In re McGrawDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1918
  4. Richard E. Bixby, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Cecil L. Slavens, Bankrupt v. First National Bank of ElwoodCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1958
  5. In Re Lone Star Shipbuilding Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925

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