In re Schaffner
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Petition to Revise Order of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of Herbert E. Schaffner, trading as Schaffner & Rubstadt, bankrupt. On petition by Louis C. Strauss to revise order of District Court.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
June 21, 1917, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against Herbert E. Schaffner, trading as Schaffner & Rubstadt. July 17 an order of adjudication was made, and Melville Boyd appointed receiver. July 31 a special meeting of creditors was held to vote on offers to purchase the assets of the estate, at which the offer of one Karp was accepted, viz. to pay all prior claims proved and allowed in full, 56 per cent, of all unsecured claims proved and allowed, and disbursements and expenses of administration. August 1 the referee confirmed the sale and made Karp a…
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