In re Smith
District Court, N.D. New York
In the matter of Alfred Smith, alleged bankrupt. Review of finding of referee that petition should be dismissed.
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, District Judge.
April 12, 1907, the petitioner, John I,. Alnutt, filed a petition in involuntary bankruptcy against said Alfred Smith, alleging that Smith owed debts in excess of $1,000, was insolvent, and' neither a wage earner nor person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil; also, that Smith’s creditors were less than 12 in number. The petition also alleged that Alnutt was a creditor of said Smith having a provable claim against him “which amounts in excess of the value of securities held by him to over $500, and that your petitioner is not entitled to priority of…
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