Legal Opinion

In re E. W. Adams & Co.

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided August 4, 1922PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRETT, District Judge.

E. W. Adams & Co. was a partnership composed of E. W. Adams and W. J. Adams & Bro. j the latter firm being composed of S. W. Adams and W. J. Adams. W. J. Adams died. Involuntary bankruptcy proceedings were brought against B. W. Adams & Co., of which E. W. Adams and S. W. Adams were the surviving partners, based on an act of bankruptcy committed by the surviving partners. Before adjudication a composition was submitted, and a majority in number and amount of the creditors of the partnership voted for its acceptance.

Webb-Crawford Company, a creditor of the partnership…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1899
  2. In re L. Stein & Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1904
  3. In re CoeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1907
  4. In re BurchellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1880

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re LomontDistrict Court, D. Indiana · 1925
  2. In re SalladayDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1927
  3. Meek v. BeezerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1928
  4. Webb-Crawford Co. v. Palmer Clothing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1922

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