In re Perry
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In the matter of the Lewis F. Perry & Whitney Company, an alleged bankrupt. On motion to dismiss the petition of Francis T. Leahy to join in the original petition. Petition denied.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, District Judge.
The original petition in this case was filed on September 23, 1908. Answers were filed by the alleged bankrupt and by two of its creditors, denying that there were three bona fide petitioning creditors. Petitions by other alleged creditors to join in the original petition were subsequently filed, and on December 1, 1908, the case was sent to the referee for ascertainment and report of facts upon the issues raised by the pleadings. The referee’s report was filed January 28, 1909, and was to the effect that there were three petitioning creditors capable-of maintaining the…
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